#986FAE Color

#986FAE is rgb(152, 111, 174) in RGB and hsl(279, 28%, 56%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is MediumPurple. Black text is most readable on this background.

#986FAE
HEX#986FAE
RGBrgb(152, 111, 174)
HSLhsl(279, 28%, 56%)
HSVhsv(279, 36%, 68%)
OKLCHoklch(60.7% 0.103 313.3)
CMYKcmyk(13%, 36%, 0%, 32%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #986FAE background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text4.02:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗
TextBlack text5.22:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #986FAE based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#986FAEComplementary#85AE6FAnalogous#796FAEAnalogous#AE6FA5Triadic#AE986FTriadic#6FAE98

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #986FAE, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

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