#987FA7#987FA7

#987FA7 is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.246; OKLCH L 63.4% C 0.065 H 312.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#987FA7
RGB	rgb(152, 127, 167)
HSL	hsl(278, 19%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(278, 24%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(9%, 24%, 0%, 34.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.73, 17.27, -17.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.73, 24.71, 314.33°)
OKLab	oklab(63.37% 0.0442 -0.048)
OKLCH	oklch(63.37% 0.065 312.6)
XYZ	xyz(27.5122, 24.6445, 39.8592)
Luminance	0.2464 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#987FA7 #8EA77F

analogous

#847FA7 #987FA7 #A77FA2

triadic

#987FA7 #A7987F #7FA798

tetradic

#987FA7 #A7847F #8EA77F #7FA2A7

square

#987FA7 #A7847F #8EA77F #7FA2A7

split-complementary

#987FA7 #A2A77F #7FA784

monochromatic

#5A4666 #7A5F8A #987FA7 #B5A3C0 #D2C8D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.54

#987FA7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.93

#987FA7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #987FA7

5.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##987FA7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##987FA7	1.00	3.54	5.93	5.93
#FFFFFF	3.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7987A9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7E89A6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#97848D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #987fa7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(152, 127, 167);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.4% 0.065 312.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b6a4c1',
    500: '#987fa7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #987fa7;
$custom-light: #b6a4c1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#987fa7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 152,
    "g": 127,
    "b": 167
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.5,
    "s": 18.519,
    "l": 57.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63365,
    "c": 0.06526,
    "h": 312.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.24644
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#987FA7

secondary

#BFC9B9

accent

#BB6D8A

background

#FBFAFB

surface

#F6F4F7

border

#D0CED0

text

#110F12

muted

#807F81

Preview Lab

Preview with #987FA7

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

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