#9986CE#9986CE

#9986CE is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.283; OKLCH L 66.5% C 0.106 H 295.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9986CE
RGB	rgb(153, 134, 206)
HSL	hsl(256, 42%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(256, 35%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(25.7%, 35%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.14, 22.52, -34.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.14, 41.28, 303.07°)
OKLab	oklab(66.52% 0.0458 -0.0961)
OKLCH	oklch(66.52% 0.106 295.5)
XYZ	xyz(32.7999, 28.2784, 62.1108)
Luminance	0.2828 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9986CE #BBCE86

analogous

#8697CE #9986CE #BD86CE

triadic

#9986CE #CE9986 #86CE99

tetradic

#9986CE #CE8697 #BBCE86 #86CEBD

square

#9986CE #CE8697 #BBCE86 #86CEBD

split-complementary

#9986CE #CEBD86 #97CE86

monochromatic

#573F9B #745ABC #9986CE #BEB2E0 #E2DDF1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.16

#9986CE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.66

#9986CE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9986CE

6.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9986CE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9986CE	1.00	3.16	6.66	6.66
#FFFFFF	3.16	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.66	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.66	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7391D1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7690CC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8E92A0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9986ce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 134, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.5% 0.106 295.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b8a9dd',
    500: '#9986ce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9986ce;
$custom-light: #b8a9dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9986ce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 134,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 255.833,
    "s": 42.353,
    "l": 66.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66519,
    "c": 0.10646,
    "h": 295.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.28279
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9986CE

secondary

#DDE3CC

accent

#B53092

background

#FBFAFD

surface

#F6F4FB

border

#D0CED4

text

#111015

muted

#807F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #9986CE

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

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