#9986CC#9986CC
#9986CC is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.282; OKLCH L 66.4% C 0.104 H 295.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9986CC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(153, 134, 204) |
| HSL | hsl(256, 41%, 66%) |
| HSV | hsv(256, 34%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(25%, 34.3%, 0%, 20%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(60.05, 22.03, -33.60) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(60.05, 40.18, 303.25°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.42% 0.0453 -0.0932) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.42% 0.104 295.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(32.5585, 28.1818, 60.8393) |
| Luminance | 0.2818 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Wisteria
#A87DC2
ΔE00 5.89
Perrywinkle
#8F8CE7
ΔE00 6.59
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 6.81
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 7.52
Deep Lilac
#966EBD
ΔE00 7.76
Mediumpurple
#9370DB
ΔE00 7.94
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9986CC #B9CC86
analogous
#8696CC #9986CC #BC86CC
triadic
#9986CC #CC9986 #86CC99
tetradic
#9986CC #CC8696 #B9CC86 #86CCBC
square
#9986CC #CC8696 #B9CC86 #86CCBC
split-complementary
#9986CC #CCBC86 #96CC86
monochromatic
#584098 #755BBA #9986CC #BDB1DE #E2DCF0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.16
#9986CC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.64
#9986CC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #9986CC
6.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9986CC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9986CC | 1.00 | 3.16 | 6.64 | 6.64 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.16 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.64 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.64 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7491CF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7790CA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#8F92A0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#919191
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9986cc; /* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 134, 204); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.4% 0.104 295.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b8a9dc',
500: '#9986cc',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9986cc; $custom-light: #b8a9dc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9986cc",
"rgb": {
"r": 153,
"g": 134,
"b": 204
},
"hsl": {
"h": 256.286,
"s": 40.698,
"l": 66.275
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66424,
"c": 0.10369,
"h": 295.9
},
"luminance": 0.28182
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9986CC
secondary
#DCE2CB
accent
#B43290
background
#FBFAFD
surface
#F6F4FB
border
#D0CED4
text
#111015
muted
#807F83