#A89DCA#A89DCA
#A89DCA is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.367; OKLCH L 72.1% C 0.066 H 295.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A89DCA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(168, 157, 202) |
| HSL | hsl(255, 30%, 70%) |
| HSV | hsv(255, 22%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(16.8%, 22.3%, 0%, 20.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.05, 13.12, -21.59) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.05, 25.27, 301.29°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.1% 0.0287 -0.059) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.1% 0.066 295.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(38.8638, 36.7028, 60.9025) |
| Luminance | 0.3670 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 4.40
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 7.35
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 8.81
Lavender (survey)
#C79FEF
ΔE00 8.96
Heather
#A484AC
ΔE00 9.27
Pale Violet
#CEAEFA
ΔE00 9.77
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A89DCA #BFCA9D
analogous
#9DA8CA #A89DCA #BE9DCA
triadic
#A89DCA #CAA89D #9DCAA8
tetradic
#A89DCA #CA9DA8 #BFCA9D #9DCABE
square
#A89DCA #CA9DA8 #BFCA9D #9DCABE
split-complementary
#A89DCA #CABE9D #A8CA9D
monochromatic
#64539A #8575B5 #A89DCA #CBC5DF #EDEBF4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.52
#A89DCA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.34
#A89DCA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A89DCA
8.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A89DCA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A89DCA | 1.00 | 2.52 | 8.34 | 8.34 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.52 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.34 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.34 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#93A3CC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#95A3C9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A2A4AC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A3A3A3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a89dca; /* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 157, 202); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.1% 0.066 295.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c2bada',
500: '#a89dca',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a89dca; $custom-light: #c2bada; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a89dca",
"rgb": {
"r": 168,
"g": 157,
"b": 202
},
"hsl": {
"h": 254.667,
"s": 29.801,
"l": 70.392
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72097,
"c": 0.06557,
"h": 295.9
},
"luminance": 0.36703
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A89DCA
secondary
#E5E8DB
accent
#A83D8E
background
#FBFBFD
surface
#F7F6FA
border
#D0D0D3
text
#121114
muted
#818083