#A89EB4#A89EB4

#A89EB4 is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.361; OKLCH L 71.5% C 0.033 H 306.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A89EB4
RGB	rgb(168, 158, 180)
HSL	hsl(267, 13%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(267, 12%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.7%, 12.2%, 0%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.58, 7.87, -10.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.58, 12.77, 308.04°)
OKLab	oklab(71.48% 0.0196 -0.027)
OKLCH	oklch(71.48% 0.033 306)
XYZ	xyz(36.6121, 36.0739, 48.2053)
Luminance	0.3607 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A89EB4 #AAB49E

analogous

#9E9FB4 #A89EB4 #B39EB4

triadic

#A89EB4 #B4A89E #9EB4A8

tetradic

#A89EB4 #B49E9F #AAB49E #9EB4B3

square

#A89EB4 #B49E9F #AAB49E #9EB4B3

split-complementary

#A89EB4 #B4B39E #9FB49E

monochromatic

#6B5E7A #897B99 #A89EB4 #C7C1CF #E6E3E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.56

#A89EB4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.21

#A89EB4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A89EB4

8.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A89EB4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A89EB4	1.00	2.56	8.21	8.21
#FFFFFF	2.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9BA2B5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9CA2B3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A6A1A5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a89eb4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 158, 180);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.5% 0.033 306.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c1baca',
    500: '#a89eb4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a89eb4;
$custom-light: #c1baca;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a89eb4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 180
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 267.273,
    "s": 12.791,
    "l": 66.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71483,
    "c": 0.0334,
    "h": 306
  },
  "luminance": 0.36074
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A89EB4

secondary

#D7DAD3

accent

#974F76

background

#FBFBFC

surface

#F7F6F8

border

#D0D0D1

text

#121113

muted

#818082

Preview Lab

Preview with #A89EB4

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

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