#9986BA#9986BA
#9986BA is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.274; OKLCH L 65.6% C 0.079 H 301.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9986BA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(153, 134, 186) |
| HSL | hsl(262, 27%, 63%) |
| HSV | hsv(262, 28%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(17.7%, 28%, 0%, 27.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(59.31, 17.77, -24.57) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(59.31, 30.33, 305.88°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.61% 0.0406 -0.0675) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.61% 0.079 301) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.5231, 27.3676, 50.1193) |
| Luminance | 0.2737 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Wisteria
#A87DC2
ΔE00 5.60
Heather
#A484AC
ΔE00 5.61
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 7.06
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 8.00
Dusty Lavender
#AC86A8
ΔE00 8.34
Deep Lilac
#966EBD
ΔE00 8.50
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9986BA #A7BA86
analogous
#868DBA #9986BA #B386BA
triadic
#9986BA #BA9986 #86BA99
tetradic
#9986BA #BA868D #A7BA86 #86BAB3
square
#9986BA #BA868D #A7BA86 #86BAB3
split-complementary
#9986BA #BAB386 #8DBA86
monochromatic
#5C487E #785FA4 #9986BA #BAADD0 #DBD4E6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.24
#9986BA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.47
#9986BA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #9986BA
6.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9986BA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9986BA | 1.00 | 3.24 | 6.47 | 6.47 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.24 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.47 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.47 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7B8FBC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7E8FB8
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#938E98
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8F8F8F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9986ba; /* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 134, 186); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.6% 0.079 301.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b7a9cf',
500: '#9986ba',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9986ba; $custom-light: #b7a9cf; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9986ba",
"rgb": {
"r": 153,
"g": 134,
"b": 186
},
"hsl": {
"h": 261.923,
"s": 27.368,
"l": 62.745
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65614,
"c": 0.07871,
"h": 301
},
"luminance": 0.27368
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9986BA
secondary
#D0D7C4
accent
#A64081
background
#FBFAFC
surface
#F6F4F9
border
#D0CED2
text
#110F13
muted
#807F82