#987E96#987E96

#987E96 is a light, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.238; OKLCH L 62.5% C 0.047 H 328.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#987E96
RGB	rgb(152, 126, 150)
HSL	hsl(305, 11%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(305, 17%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.1%, 1.3%, 40.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.89, 14.36, -9.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.89, 17.02, 327.54°)
OKLab	oklab(62.52% 0.04 -0.0244)
OKLCH	oklch(62.52% 0.047 328.6)
XYZ	xyz(25.9141, 23.7996, 32.0769)
Luminance	0.2380 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#987E96 #7E9880

analogous

#8D7E98 #987E96 #987E89

triadic

#987E96 #96987E #7E9698

tetradic

#987E96 #988D7E #7E9880 #7E8998

square

#987E96 #988D7E #7E9880 #7E8998

split-complementary

#987E96 #89987E #7E988D

monochromatic

#574555 #796077 #987E96 #B3A0B2 #CEC2CD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.65

#987E96 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.76

#987E96 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #987E96

5.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##987E96	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##987E96	1.00	3.65	5.76	5.76
#FFFFFF	3.65	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7D8497

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#838795

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9A8086

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #987e96;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(152, 126, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.5% 0.047 328.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b6a3b4',
    500: '#987e96',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #987e96;
$custom-light: #b6a3b4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#987e96",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 152,
    "g": 126,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 304.615,
    "s": 11.207,
    "l": 54.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62523,
    "c": 0.0468,
    "h": 328.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.23799
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#987E96

secondary

#B3BEB4

accent

#B47974

background

#FBFAFB

surface

#F6F3F6

border

#D0CDD0

text

#110F11

muted

#807F80

Preview Lab

Preview with #987E96

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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