#9986D6#9986D6

#9986D6 is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.287; OKLCH L 66.9% C 0.118 H 293.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9986D6
RGB	rgb(153, 134, 214)
HSL	hsl(254, 49%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(254, 37%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(28.5%, 37.4%, 0%, 16.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.50, 24.50, -38.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.50, 45.66, 302.46°)
OKLab	oklab(66.91% 0.0476 -0.1074)
OKLCH	oklch(66.91% 0.118 293.9)
XYZ	xyz(33.7966, 28.6770, 67.3599)
Luminance	0.2868 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9986D6 #C3D686

analogous

#869BD6 #9986D6 #C186D6

triadic

#9986D6 #D69986 #86D699

tetradic

#9986D6 #D6869B #C3D686 #86D6C1

square

#9986D6 #D6869B #C3D686 #86D6C1

split-complementary

#9986D6 #D6C186 #9BD686

monochromatic

#5439A9 #7258C7 #9986D6 #C0B4E5 #E6E1F5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.12

#9986D6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.74

#9986D6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9986D6

6.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9986D6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9986D6	1.00	3.12	6.74	6.74
#FFFFFF	3.12	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7093D9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7291D4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8C94A4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9986d6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 134, 214);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.9% 0.118 293.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b9a9e3',
    500: '#9986d6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9986d6;
$custom-light: #b9a9e3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9986d6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 134,
    "b": 214
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 254.25,
    "s": 49.383,
    "l": 68.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66908,
    "c": 0.11753,
    "h": 293.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.28678
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9986D6

secondary

#E2E8D0

accent

#BD299A

background

#FBFAFD

surface

#F6F4FB

border

#D0CED4

text

#121015

muted

#817F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #9986D6

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

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