#987EAD#987EAD

#987EAD is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.246; OKLCH L 63.4% C 0.075 H 309.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#987EAD
RGB	rgb(152, 126, 173)
HSL	hsl(273, 22%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(273, 27%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.1%, 27.2%, 0%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.70, 19.15, -21.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.70, 28.55, 312.12°)
OKLab	oklab(63.42% 0.0476 -0.0578)
OKLCH	oklch(63.42% 0.075 309.5)
XYZ	xyz(27.9512, 24.6145, 42.8056)
Luminance	0.2461 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#987EAD #93AD7E

analogous

#807EAD #987EAD #AD7EAA

triadic

#987EAD #AD987E #7EAD98

tetradic

#987EAD #AD807E #93AD7E #7EAAAD

square

#987EAD #AD807E #93AD7E #7EAAAD

split-complementary

#987EAD #AAAD7E #7EAD80

monochromatic

#5A456C #7A5C91 #987EAD #B6A3C5 #D4C9DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.55

#987EAD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.92

#987EAD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #987EAD

5.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##987EAD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##987EAD	1.00	3.55	5.92	5.92
#FFFFFF	3.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7687AF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7B88AC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#96848F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #987ead;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(152, 126, 173);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.4% 0.075 309.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b6a3c5',
    500: '#987ead',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #987ead;
$custom-light: #b6a3c5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#987ead",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 152,
    "g": 126,
    "b": 173
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 273.191,
    "s": 22.275,
    "l": 58.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63417,
    "c": 0.07489,
    "h": 309.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.24614
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#987EAD

secondary

#C2CDBA

accent

#BF698F

background

#FBFAFC

surface

#F6F3F8

border

#D0CDD1

text

#110F13

muted

#807F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #987EAD

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

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