#A89BBB#A89BBB

#A89BBB is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.354; OKLCH L 71.1% C 0.048 H 303.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A89BBB
RGB	rgb(168, 155, 187)
HSL	hsl(264, 19%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(264, 17%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.2%, 17.1%, 0%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.02, 10.99, -14.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.02, 18.43, 306.61°)
OKLab	oklab(71.13% 0.0266 -0.04)
OKLCH	oklch(71.13% 0.048 303.7)
XYZ	xyz(36.8378, 35.3554, 51.8877)
Luminance	0.3535 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A89BBB #AEBB9B

analogous

#9B9EBB #A89BBB #B89BBB

triadic

#A89BBB #BBA89B #9BBBA8

tetradic

#A89BBB #BB9B9E #AEBB9B #9BBBB8

square

#A89BBB #BB9B9E #AEBB9B #9BBBB8

split-complementary

#A89BBB #BBB89B #9EBB9B

monochromatic

#6A5983 #8877A2 #A89BBB #C8BFD4 #E7E4ED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.60

#A89BBB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.07

#A89BBB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A89BBB

8.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A89BBB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A89BBB	1.00	2.60	8.07	8.07
#FFFFFF	2.60	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.07	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.07	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#96A0BC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#98A0BA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A59FA6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a89bbb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 155, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.1% 0.048 303.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c2b8cf',
    500: '#a89bbb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a89bbb;
$custom-light: #c2b8cf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a89bbb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 264.375,
    "s": 19.048,
    "l": 67.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71128,
    "c": 0.04807,
    "h": 303.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.35355
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A89BBB

secondary

#DADED4

accent

#9D487B

background

#FBFBFC

surface

#F7F6F9

border

#D0D0D2

text

#121113

muted

#818082

Preview Lab

Preview with #A89BBB

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

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