#9A89C9#9A89C9
#9A89C9 is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.290; OKLCH L 66.9% C 0.095 H 295.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9A89C9 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(154, 137, 201) |
| HSL | hsl(256, 37%, 66%) |
| HSV | hsv(256, 32%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(23.4%, 31.8%, 0%, 21.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(60.76, 19.88, -30.81) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(60.76, 36.67, 302.84°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.95% 0.0415 -0.0852) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.95% 0.095 295.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(32.8123, 28.9781, 59.1117) |
| Luminance | 0.2898 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Wisteria
#A87DC2
ΔE00 6.12
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 6.39
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 6.68
Perrywinkle
#8F8CE7
ΔE00 7.23
Heather
#A484AC
ΔE00 8.60
Deep Lilac
#966EBD
ΔE00 8.65
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9A89C9 #B8C989
analogous
#8998C9 #9A89C9 #BA89C9
triadic
#9A89C9 #C99A89 #89C99A
tetradic
#9A89C9 #C98998 #B8C989 #89C9BA
square
#9A89C9 #C98998 #B8C989 #89C9BA
split-complementary
#9A89C9 #C9BA89 #98C989
monochromatic
#594494 #765FB6 #9A89C9 #BEB3DC #E2DDEF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.09
#9A89C9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.80
#9A89C9 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #9A89C9
6.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9A89C9 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9A89C9 | 1.00 | 3.09 | 6.80 | 6.80 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.09 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.80 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.80 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7993CC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7C92C7
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9193A0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#939393
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9a89c9; /* rgb */ color: rgb(154, 137, 201); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.9% 0.095 295.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b9abd9',
500: '#9a89c9',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9a89c9; $custom-light: #b9abd9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9a89c9",
"rgb": {
"r": 154,
"g": 137,
"b": 201
},
"hsl": {
"h": 255.938,
"s": 37.209,
"l": 66.275
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66947,
"c": 0.09477,
"h": 295.9
},
"luminance": 0.28978
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9A89C9
secondary
#DCE1CC
accent
#B03590
background
#FBFAFD
surface
#F6F4FA
border
#D0CED3
text
#111014
muted
#807F83