#A89CD3#A89CD3

#A89CD3 is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.368; OKLCH L 72.3% C 0.080 H 294.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A89CD3
RGB	rgb(168, 156, 211)
HSL	hsl(253, 38%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(253, 26%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.4%, 26.1%, 0%, 17.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.13, 15.72, -26.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.13, 30.78, 300.72°)
OKLab	oklab(72.27% 0.0329 -0.0727)
OKLCH	oklch(72.27% 0.08 294.3)
XYZ	xyz(39.7921, 36.8046, 66.6230)
Luminance	0.3680 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A89CD3 #C7D39C

analogous

#9CACD3 #A89CD3 #C49CD3

triadic

#A89CD3 #D3A89C #9CD3A8

tetradic

#A89CD3 #D39CAC #C7D39C #9CD3C4

square

#A89CD3 #D39CAC #C7D39C #9CD3C4

split-complementary

#A89CD3 #D3C49C #ACD39C

monochromatic

#604BA9 #8372C0 #A89CD3 #CDC6E6 #ECEAF6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.51

#A89CD3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.36

#A89CD3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A89CD3

8.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A89CD3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A89CD3	1.00	2.51	8.36	8.36
#FFFFFF	2.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8FA4D5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#91A3D1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A0A5AF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a89cd3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 156, 211);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.3% 0.080 294.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c2b9e0',
    500: '#a89cd3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a89cd3;
$custom-light: #c2b9e0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a89cd3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 211
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 253.091,
    "s": 38.462,
    "l": 71.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72266,
    "c": 0.07979,
    "h": 294.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.36805
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A89CD3

secondary

#E9ECDF

accent

#B13496

background

#FCFBFD

surface

#F8F6FB

border

#D1D0D4

text

#121115

muted

#818083

Preview Lab

Preview with #A89CD3

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

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