#986fcc

Color #986fcc

A moderately saturated light purple.

Closest named color Medium Purple #9370db · ΔE 7.93 Nearest Tailwind class violet-400 #a684ff · ΔE 9.5

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Conversions

HEX

#986fcc

RGB

rgb(152, 111, 204)

HSL

hsl(266.5, 47.7%, 61.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(266.5, 45.6%, 80%)

CMYK

cmyk(25.5%, 45.6%, 0%, 20%)

LAB

lab(54.45, 34.97, -42.39)

LCH

lch(54.45, 54.95, 309.52)

OKLCH

oklch(62.2%, 0.1412, 302.86)

HWB

hwb(266.5, 43.5%, 20%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#a3cc6f

Analogous

#6f75cc

#986fcc

#c76fcc

Triadic

#986fcc

#cc986f

#6fcc98

Split-complementary

#986fcc

#ccc76f

#75cc6f

Tetradic

#986fcc

#cc6fa3

#a3cc6f

#6fcc98

Square

#986fcc

#cc6f75

#a3cc6f

#6fccc7

Shades

Color #986fcc mixed toward black.

#7c48be

#63379b

#4a2974

#321b4e

#190e27

Tints

Color #986fcc mixed toward white.

#a987d5

#ba9fdd

#ccb7e6

#ddcfee

#eee7f7

Tones

Color #986fcc mixed toward gray.

#9977c4

#9a7fbd

#9b86b5

#9c8ead

#9d96a5

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.83:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.48:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.48:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#8888bb · ΔE 10.9

Deuteranopia

#8a8db6 · ΔE 12.9

Tritanopia

#96aca8 · ΔE 28.6

Achromatopsia

#828282 · ΔE 25

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Code

CSS

background-color: #986fcc;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#986fcc]

Related colors

Rebecca Purple #663399

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Medium Purple #9370db

Indigo #4b0082

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Violet #9400d3

Frequently asked questions

#986fcc (#986fcc) is rgb(152, 111, 204) in RGB.

No, #986fcc is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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