#A89EB8#A89EB8

#A89EB8 is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.362; OKLCH L 71.6% C 0.039 H 302.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A89EB8
RGB	rgb(168, 158, 184)
HSL	hsl(263, 15%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(263, 14%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.7%, 14.1%, 0%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.70, 8.69, -12.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.70, 14.90, 305.68°)
OKLab	oklab(71.62% 0.0211 -0.0326)
OKLCH	oklch(71.62% 0.039 302.9)
XYZ	xyz(37.0254, 36.2393, 50.3824)
Luminance	0.3624 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A89EB8 #AEB89E

analogous

#9EA1B8 #A89EB8 #B59EB8

triadic

#A89EB8 #B8A89E #9EB8A8

tetradic

#A89EB8 #B89EA1 #AEB89E #9EB8B5

square

#A89EB8 #B89EA1 #AEB89E #9EB8B5

split-complementary

#A89EB8 #B8B59E #A1B89E

monochromatic

#6A5D7F #887B9E #A89EB8 #C8C1D2 #E7E5EC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.55

#A89EB8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.25

#A89EB8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A89EB8

8.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A89EB8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A89EB8	1.00	2.55	8.25	8.25
#FFFFFF	2.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9AA2B9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9BA2B7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A6A1A7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a89eb8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 158, 184);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.6% 0.039 302.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c2bacd',
    500: '#a89eb8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a89eb8;
$custom-light: #c2bacd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a89eb8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 184
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 263.077,
    "s": 15.476,
    "l": 67.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71623,
    "c": 0.03884,
    "h": 302.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.36239
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A89EB8

secondary

#DADDD5

accent

#9A4C7C

background

#FBFBFC

surface

#F7F6F9

border

#D0D0D2

text

#121113

muted

#818082

Preview Lab

Preview with #A89EB8

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

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