#988397#988397

#988397 is a light, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.251; OKLCH L 63.6% C 0.038 H 327.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#988397
RGB	rgb(152, 131, 151)
HSL	hsl(303, 9%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(303, 14%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.8%, 0.7%, 40.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.21, 11.68, -7.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.21, 14.01, 326.50°)
OKLab	oklab(63.56% 0.0323 -0.0206)
OKLCH	oklch(63.56% 0.038 327.5)
XYZ	xyz(26.6504, 25.1428, 32.7213)
Luminance	0.2514 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#988397 #839884

analogous

#8E8398 #988397 #98838C

triadic

#988397 #979883 #839798

tetradic

#988397 #988E83 #839884 #838C98

square

#988397 #988E83 #839884 #838C98

split-complementary

#988397 #8C9883 #83988E

monochromatic

#584957 #796578 #988397 #B4A4B3 #D0C6CF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.48

#988397 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.03

#988397 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #988397

6.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##988397	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##988397	1.00	3.48	6.03	6.03
#FFFFFF	3.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#828898

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#868A96

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9A848A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #988397;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(152, 131, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.6% 0.038 327.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b6a7b5',
    500: '#988397',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #988397;
$custom-light: #b6a7b5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#988397",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 152,
    "g": 131,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 302.857,
    "s": 9.251,
    "l": 55.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63562,
    "c": 0.03834,
    "h": 327.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.25142
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#988397

secondary

#B7C0B7

accent

#B27876

background

#FBFAFB

surface

#F6F4F6

border

#D0CED0

text

#110F11

muted

#807F80

Preview Lab

Preview with #988397

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

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