#A89CDF#A89CDF

#A89CDF is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.374; OKLCH L 72.8% C 0.097 H 292.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A89CDF
RGB	rgb(168, 156, 223)
HSL	hsl(251, 51%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(251, 30%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.7%, 30%, 0%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.60, 18.54, -32.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.60, 37.30, 299.80°)
OKLab	oklab(72.78% 0.0362 -0.0895)
OKLCH	oklch(72.78% 0.097 292)
XYZ	xyz(41.3530, 37.4289, 74.8435)
Luminance	0.3743 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A89CDF #D3DF9C

analogous

#9CB2DF #A89CDF #CA9CDF

triadic

#A89CDF #DFA89C #9CDFA8

tetradic

#A89CDF #DF9CB2 #D3DF9C #9CDFCA

square

#A89CDF #DF9CB2 #D3DF9C #9CDFCA

split-complementary

#A89CDF #DFCA9C #B2DF9C

monochromatic

#5740C1 #7F6ED0 #A89CDF #D1CAEE #EBE8F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.47

#A89CDF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.49

#A89CDF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A89CDF

8.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A89CDF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A89CDF	1.00	2.47	8.49	8.49
#FFFFFF	2.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.49	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.49	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8BA6E2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8CA3DD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9CA7B4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a89cdf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 156, 223);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.8% 0.097 292.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3b9e9',
    500: '#a89cdf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a89cdf;
$custom-light: #c3b9e9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a89cdf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 223
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 250.746,
    "s": 51.145,
    "l": 74.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7278,
    "c": 0.09659,
    "h": 292
  },
  "luminance": 0.37429
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A89CDF

secondary

#EBEFDC

accent

#BF27A3

background

#FCFBFE

surface

#F8F6FD

border

#D1D0D5

text

#121116

muted

#818084

Preview Lab

Preview with #A89CDF

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

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