#987EDE#987EDE

#987EDE is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.269; OKLCH L 65.8% C 0.141 H 294.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#987EDE
RGB	rgb(152, 126, 222)
HSL	hsl(256, 59%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(256, 43%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(31.5%, 43.2%, 0%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.85, 30.86, -45.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.85, 55.06, 304.09°)
OKLab	oklab(65.77% 0.0588 -0.128)
OKLCH	oklch(65.77% 0.141 294.7)
XYZ	xyz(33.5913, 26.8705, 72.5098)
Luminance	0.2687 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#987EDE #C4DE7E

analogous

#7E94DE #987EDE #C87EDE

triadic

#987EDE #DE987E #7EDE98

tetradic

#987EDE #DE7E94 #C4DE7E #7EDEC8

square

#987EDE #DE7E94 #C4DE7E #7EDEC8

split-complementary

#987EDE #DEC87E #94DE7E

monochromatic

#522EB4 #714DD2 #987EDE #BFAFEA #E6DFF7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.29

#987EDE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.37

#987EDE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #987EDE

6.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##987EDE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##987EDE	1.00	3.29	6.37	6.37
#FFFFFF	3.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#608EE2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#648CDC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8890A3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #987ede;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(152, 126, 222);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.8% 0.141 294.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b9a3e9',
    500: '#987ede',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #987ede;
$custom-light: #b9a3e9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#987ede",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 152,
    "g": 126,
    "b": 222
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 256.25,
    "s": 59.259,
    "l": 68.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65766,
    "c": 0.14084,
    "h": 294.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.26871
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#987EDE

secondary

#E3EACD

accent

#C71F99

background

#FBFAFE

surface

#F6F4FD

border

#D0CED5

text

#120F16

muted

#817F84

Preview Lab

Preview with #987EDE

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

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