#987FA9#987FA9

#987FA9 is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.247; OKLCH L 63.4% C 0.068 H 311.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#987FA9
RGB	rgb(152, 127, 169)
HSL	hsl(276, 20%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(276, 25%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.1%, 24.9%, 0%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.80, 17.70, -18.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.80, 25.76, 313.40°)
OKLab	oklab(63.45% 0.0448 -0.0509)
OKLCH	oklch(63.45% 0.068 311.4)
XYZ	xyz(27.6985, 24.7190, 40.8405)
Luminance	0.2472 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#987FA9 #90A97F

analogous

#837FA9 #987FA9 #A97FA5

triadic

#987FA9 #A9987F #7FA998

tetradic

#987FA9 #A9837F #90A97F #7FA5A9

square

#987FA9 #A9837F #90A97F #7FA5A9

split-complementary

#987FA9 #A5A97F #7FA983

monochromatic

#5A4668 #7A5E8C #987FA9 #B5A4C2 #D3C8DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.53

#987FA9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.94

#987FA9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #987FA9

5.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##987FA9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##987FA9	1.00	3.53	5.94	5.94
#FFFFFF	3.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7987AB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7E89A8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#96848E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #987fa9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(152, 127, 169);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.4% 0.068 311.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b6a4c2',
    500: '#987fa9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #987fa9;
$custom-light: #b6a4c2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#987fa9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 152,
    "g": 127,
    "b": 169
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 275.714,
    "s": 19.626,
    "l": 58.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63446,
    "c": 0.06784,
    "h": 311.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.24719
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#987FA9

secondary

#C0CABA

accent

#BC6C8C

background

#FBFAFB

surface

#F6F4F7

border

#D0CED0

text

#110F12

muted

#807F81

Preview Lab

Preview with #987FA9

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

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