#A89BDA#A89BDA

#A89BDA is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.368; OKLCH L 72.4% C 0.091 H 293.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A89BDA
RGB	rgb(168, 155, 218)
HSL	hsl(252, 46%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(252, 29%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.9%, 28.9%, 0%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.15, 17.92, -30.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.15, 35.21, 300.59°)
OKLab	oklab(72.37% 0.0363 -0.0836)
OKLCH	oklch(72.37% 0.091 293.5)
XYZ	xyz(40.5217, 36.8290, 71.2899)
Luminance	0.3683 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A89BDA #CDDA9B

analogous

#9BADDA #A89BDA #C79BDA

triadic

#A89BDA #DAA89B #9BDAA8

tetradic

#A89BDA #DA9BAD #CDDA9B #9BDAC7

square

#A89BDA #DA9BAD #CDDA9B #9BDAC7

split-complementary

#A89BDA #DAC79B #ADDA9B

monochromatic

#5B44B7 #816EC9 #A89BDA #CFC8EB #ECE9F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.51

#A89BDA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.37

#A89BDA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A89BDA

8.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A89BDA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A89BDA	1.00	2.51	8.37	8.37
#FFFFFF	2.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8CA4DD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8DA2D8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9EA5B1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a89bda;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 155, 218);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.4% 0.091 293.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3b8e5',
    500: '#a89bda',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a89bda;
$custom-light: #c3b8e5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a89bda",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 218
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 252.381,
    "s": 45.985,
    "l": 73.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72369,
    "c": 0.09116,
    "h": 293.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.36829
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A89BDA

secondary

#EAEEDD

accent

#B92C9C

background

#FCFBFE

surface

#F8F6FC

border

#D1D0D5

text

#121115

muted

#818084

Preview Lab

Preview with #A89BDA

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

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