#A89EBB#A89EBB

#A89EBB is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.364; OKLCH L 71.7% C 0.043 H 301.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#A89EBB
RGBrgb(168, 158, 187)
HSLhsl(261, 18%, 68%)
HSVhsv(261, 16%, 73%)
CMYKcmyk(10.2%, 15.5%, 0%, 26.7%)
CIE-LABlab(66.80, 9.32, -13.63)
CIE-LCHlch(66.80, 16.51, 304.35°)
OKLaboklab(71.73% 0.0222 -0.0368)
OKLCHoklch(71.73% 0.043 301)
XYZxyz(37.3432, 36.3664, 52.0562)
Luminance0.3637 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyviolet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#A89EBB #B1BB9E
analogous
#9EA2BB #A89EBB #B79EBB
triadic
#A89EBB #BBA89E #9EBBA8
tetradic
#A89EBB #BB9EA2 #B1BB9E #9EBBB7
square
#A89EBB #BB9EA2 #B1BB9E #9EBBB7
split-complementary
#A89EBB #BBB79E #A2BB9E
monochromatic
#695C83 #887AA2 #A89EBB #C8C2D4 #E9E6ED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.54
#A89EBB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.27
#A89EBB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A89EBB
8.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##A89EBB#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##A89EBB1.002.548.278.27
#FFFFFF2.541.0021.0021.00
#0000008.2721.001.001.00
##0000008.2721.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#99A2BC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9AA2BA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A5A2A8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #a89ebb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 158, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.7% 0.043 301.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c2bacf',
    500: '#a89ebb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #a89ebb;
$custom-light: #c2bacf;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#a89ebb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 260.69,
    "s": 17.576,
    "l": 67.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7173,
    "c": 0.04297,
    "h": 301
  },
  "luminance": 0.36366
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#A89EBB
secondary
#DCDFD6
accent
#9C4A80
background
#FBFBFC
surface
#F7F6F9
border
#D0D0D2
text
#121113
muted
#818082

Preview Lab

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#A89EBB Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva