#A89EBD#A89EBD

#A89EBD is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.365; OKLCH L 71.8% C 0.046 H 300.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A89EBD
RGB	rgb(168, 158, 189)
HSL	hsl(259, 19%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(259, 16%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.1%, 16.4%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.86, 9.74, -14.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.86, 17.59, 303.62°)
OKLab	oklab(71.8% 0.0229 -0.0396)
OKLCH	oklch(71.8% 0.046 300)
XYZ	xyz(37.5588, 36.4526, 53.1916)
Luminance	0.3645 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A89EBD #B3BD9E

analogous

#9EA3BD #A89EBD #B79EBD

triadic

#A89EBD #BDA89E #9EBDA8

tetradic

#A89EBD #BD9EA3 #B3BD9E #9EBDB7

square

#A89EBD #BD9EA3 #B3BD9E #9EBDB7

split-complementary

#A89EBD #BDB79E #A3BD9E

monochromatic

#695B86 #877AA4 #A89EBD #C9C2D6 #E9E7EF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.53

#A89EBD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.29

#A89EBD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A89EBD

8.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A89EBD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A89EBD	1.00	2.53	8.29	8.29
#FFFFFF	2.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#98A3BE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9AA2BC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A5A2A8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a89ebd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 158, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.8% 0.046 300.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c2bad1',
    500: '#a89ebd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a89ebd;
$custom-light: #c2bad1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a89ebd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 259.355,
    "s": 19.018,
    "l": 68.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71803,
    "c": 0.04574,
    "h": 300
  },
  "luminance": 0.36453
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A89EBD

secondary

#DDE0D7

accent

#9D4882

background

#FBFBFC

surface

#F7F6F9

border

#D0D0D2

text

#121114

muted

#818082

Preview Lab

Preview with #A89EBD

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

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