#A89CB0#A89CB0

#A89CB0 is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.352; OKLCH L 70.9% C 0.032 H 312.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A89CB0
RGB	rgb(168, 156, 176)
HSL	hsl(276, 11%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(276, 11%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.5%, 11.4%, 0%, 31%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.93, 8.18, -8.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.93, 12.00, 312.95°)
OKLab	oklab(70.94% 0.0212 -0.0235)
OKLCH	oklch(70.94% 0.032 312)
XYZ	xyz(35.8721, 35.2365, 45.9774)
Luminance	0.3524 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A89CB0 #A4B09C

analogous

#9E9CB0 #A89CB0 #B09CAE

triadic

#A89CB0 #B0A89C #9CB0A8

tetradic

#A89CB0 #B09E9C #A4B09C #9CAEB0

square

#A89CB0 #B09E9C #A4B09C #9CAEB0

split-complementary

#A89CB0 #AEB09C #9CB09E

monochromatic

#6B5D75 #8A7A95 #A89CB0 #C6BECB #E4E0E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.61

#A89CB0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.05

#A89CB0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A89CB0

8.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A89CB0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A89CB0	1.00	2.61	8.05	8.05
#FFFFFF	2.61	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#99A0B1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9CA0AF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A79EA2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a89cb0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 156, 176);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.9% 0.032 312.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c1b9c7',
    500: '#a89cb0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a89cb0;
$custom-light: #c1b9c7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a89cb0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 176
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 276,
    "s": 11.236,
    "l": 65.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7094,
    "c": 0.03165,
    "h": 312
  },
  "luminance": 0.35236
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A89CB0

secondary

#D3D7D1

accent

#95506C

background

#FBFBFC

surface

#F7F6F8

border

#D0D0D1

text

#121113

muted

#818082

Preview Lab

Preview with #A89CB0

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

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