#9D86CE#9D86CE

#9D86CE is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.287; OKLCH L 66.9% C 0.107 H 298.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9D86CE
RGB	rgb(157, 134, 206)
HSL	hsl(259, 42%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(259, 35%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.8%, 35%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.49, 23.71, -34.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.49, 41.47, 304.88°)
OKLab	oklab(66.87% 0.0505 -0.0944)
OKLCH	oklch(66.87% 0.107 298.2)
XYZ	xyz(33.5678, 28.6743, 62.1468)
Luminance	0.2868 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9D86CE #B7CE86

analogous

#8693CE #9D86CE #C186CE

triadic

#9D86CE #CE9D86 #86CE9D

tetradic

#9D86CE #CE8693 #B7CE86 #86CEC1

square

#9D86CE #CE8693 #B7CE86 #86CEC1

split-complementary

#9D86CE #CEC186 #93CE86

monochromatic

#5C3F9B #7A5ABC #9D86CE #C0B2E0 #E4DDF1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.12

#9D86CE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.74

#9D86CE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9D86CE

6.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9D86CE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9D86CE	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)

#7492D1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7891CC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9492A1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9d86ce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 134, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.9% 0.107 298.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bba9dd',
    500: '#9d86ce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9d86ce;
$custom-light: #bba9dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9d86ce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 157,
    "g": 134,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 259.167,
    "s": 42.353,
    "l": 66.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66874,
    "c": 0.10702,
    "h": 298.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.28675
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9D86CE

secondary

#DCE3CC

accent

#B5308B

background

#FBFAFD

surface

#F6F4FB

border

#D0CED4

text

#121015

muted

#817F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #9D86CE

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

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