#9986B7#9986B7

#9986B7 is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.272; OKLCH L 65.5% C 0.075 H 302.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9986B7
RGB	rgb(153, 134, 183)
HSL	hsl(263, 25%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(263, 27%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(16.4%, 26.8%, 0%, 28.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.20, 17.09, -23.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.20, 28.69, 306.56°)
OKLab	oklab(65.49% 0.0397 -0.0631)
OKLCH	oklch(65.49% 0.075 302.1)
XYZ	xyz(30.2075, 27.2414, 48.4573)
Luminance	0.2724 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9986B7 #A4B786

analogous

#868CB7 #9986B7 #B286B7

triadic

#9986B7 #B79986 #86B799

tetradic

#9986B7 #B7868C #A4B786 #86B7B2

square

#9986B7 #B7868C #A4B786 #86B7B2

split-complementary

#9986B7 #B7B286 #8CB786

monochromatic

#5C497A #7960A0 #9986B7 #B9ACCE #DAD3E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.26

#9986B7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.45

#9986B7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9986B7

6.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9986B7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9986B7	1.00	3.26	6.45	6.45
#FFFFFF	3.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7C8EB9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#808EB6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#948D97

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9986b7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 134, 183);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.5% 0.075 302.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b7a9cc',
    500: '#9986b7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9986b7;
$custom-light: #b7a9cc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9986b7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 134,
    "b": 183
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 263.265,
    "s": 25.389,
    "l": 62.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65486,
    "c": 0.07456,
    "h": 302.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.27241
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9986B7

secondary

#CED5C3

accent

#A4427E

background

#FBFAFC

surface

#F6F4F9

border

#D0CED2

text

#110F13

muted

#807F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #9986B7

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

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