#A89BAD#A89BAD

#A89BAD is a light, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.348; OKLCH L 70.6% C 0.030 H 316.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A89BAD
RGB	rgb(168, 155, 173)
HSL	hsl(283, 10%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(283, 10%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.9%, 10.4%, 0%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.58, 8.14, -7.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.58, 11.15, 316.86°)
OKLab	oklab(70.64% 0.0216 -0.0204)
OKLCH	oklch(70.64% 0.03 316.7)
XYZ	xyz(35.4114, 34.7849, 44.3757)
Luminance	0.3478 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A89BAD #A0AD9B

analogous

#9F9BAD #A89BAD #AD9BA9

triadic

#A89BAD #ADA89B #9BADA8

tetradic

#A89BAD #AD9F9B #A0AD9B #9BA9AD

square

#A89BAD #AD9F9B #A0AD9B #9BA9AD

split-complementary

#A89BAD #A9AD9B #9BAD9F

monochromatic

#6B5D71 #8B7991 #A89BAD #C5BDC9 #E3DEE4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.64

#A89BAD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.96

#A89BAD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A89BAD

7.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A89BAD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A89BAD	1.00	2.64	7.96	7.96
#FFFFFF	2.64	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#999EAE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9CA0AC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A89DA1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a89bad;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 155, 173);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.6% 0.030 316.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c1b8c5',
    500: '#a89bad',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a89bad;
$custom-light: #c1b8c5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a89bad",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 173
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 283.333,
    "s": 9.89,
    "l": 64.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70636,
    "c": 0.02968,
    "h": 316.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.34785
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A89BAD

secondary

#D1D5CF

accent

#945264

background

#FBFBFC

surface

#F7F6F8

border

#D0D0D1

text

#121112

muted

#818081

Preview Lab

Preview with #A89BAD

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

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