#9986CD#9986CD

#9986CD is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.282; OKLCH L 66.5% C 0.105 H 295.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9986CD
RGB	rgb(153, 134, 205)
HSL	hsl(256, 42%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(256, 35%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(25.4%, 34.6%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.10, 22.28, -34.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.10, 40.73, 303.16°)
OKLab	oklab(66.47% 0.0456 -0.0947)
OKLCH	oklch(66.47% 0.105 295.7)
XYZ	xyz(32.6788, 28.2299, 61.4730)
Luminance	0.2823 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9986CD #BACD86

analogous

#8697CD #9986CD #BD86CD

triadic

#9986CD #CD9986 #86CD99

tetradic

#9986CD #CD8697 #BACD86 #86CDBD

square

#9986CD #CD8697 #BACD86 #86CDBD

split-complementary

#9986CD #CDBD86 #97CD86

monochromatic

#573F99 #745BBB #9986CD #BEB1DF #E2DDF1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.16

#9986CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.65

#9986CD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9986CD

6.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9986CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9986CD	1.00	3.16	6.65	6.65
#FFFFFF	3.16	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7491D0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7790CB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8E92A0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9986cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 134, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.5% 0.105 295.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b8a9dc',
    500: '#9986cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9986cd;
$custom-light: #b8a9dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9986cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 134,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 256.056,
    "s": 41.52,
    "l": 66.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66472,
    "c": 0.10508,
    "h": 295.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.2823
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9986CD

secondary

#DDE3CC

accent

#B53191

background

#FBFAFD

surface

#F6F4FB

border

#D0CED4

text

#111015

muted

#807F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #9986CD

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

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