#A89BC3#A89BC3

#A89BC3 is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.357; OKLCH L 71.4% C 0.059 H 299.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#A89BC3
RGBrgb(168, 155, 195)
HSLhsl(260, 25%, 69%)
HSVhsv(260, 21%, 76%)
CMYKcmyk(13.8%, 20.5%, 0%, 23.5%)
CIE-LABlab(66.30, 12.71, -18.85)
CIE-LCHlch(66.30, 22.73, 303.98°)
OKLaboklab(71.43% 0.0293 -0.0513)
OKLCHoklch(71.43% 0.059 299.8)
XYZxyz(37.7181, 35.7076, 56.5243)
Luminance0.3571 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyviolet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#A89BC3 #B6C39B
analogous
#9BA2C3 #A89BC3 #BC9BC3
triadic
#A89BC3 #C3A89B #9BC3A8
tetradic
#A89BC3 #C39BA2 #B6C39B #9BC3BC
square
#A89BC3 #C39BA2 #B6C39B #9BC3BC
split-complementary
#A89BC3 #C3BC9B #A2C39B
monochromatic
#68558E #8775AC #A89BC3 #C9C1DA #EBE7F1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.58
#A89BC3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.14
#A89BC3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A89BC3
8.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##A89BC3#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##A89BC31.002.588.148.14
#FFFFFF2.581.0021.0021.00
#0000008.1421.001.001.00
##0000008.1421.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#93A1C5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#95A1C2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A4A1A9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #a89bc3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 155, 195);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.4% 0.059 299.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c2b8d5',
    500: '#a89bc3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #a89bc3;
$custom-light: #c2b8d5;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#a89bc3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 195
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 259.5,
    "s": 25,
    "l": 68.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71429,
    "c": 0.05908,
    "h": 299.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.35708
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#A89BC3
secondary
#DFE3D7
accent
#A44284
background
#FBFBFD
surface
#F7F6FA
border
#D0D0D3
text
#121114
muted
#818083

Preview Lab

Preview with #A89BC3

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#A89BC3 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva