#A89ECB#A89ECB

#A89ECB is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.371; OKLCH L 72.3% C 0.065 H 294.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A89ECB
RGB	rgb(168, 158, 203)
HSL	hsl(253, 30%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(253, 22%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.2%, 22.2%, 0%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.34, 12.79, -21.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.34, 25.19, 300.50°)
OKLab	oklab(72.33% 0.0275 -0.0593)
OKLCH	oklch(72.33% 0.065 294.9)
XYZ	xyz(39.1525, 37.0901, 61.5847)
Luminance	0.3709 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A89ECB #C1CB9E

analogous

#9EAACB #A89ECB #BE9ECB

triadic

#A89ECB #CBA89E #9ECBA8

tetradic

#A89ECB #CB9EAA #C1CB9E #9ECBBE

square

#A89ECB #CB9EAA #C1CB9E #9ECBBE

split-complementary

#A89ECB #CBBE9E #AACB9E

monochromatic

#63539B #8476B6 #A89ECB #CCC6E0 #EDEBF4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.49

#A89ECB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.42

#A89ECB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A89ECB

8.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A89ECB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A89ECB	1.00	2.49	8.42	8.42
#FFFFFF	2.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#94A4CD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#95A3CA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A1A5AD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a89ecb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 158, 203);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.3% 0.065 294.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c2badb',
    500: '#a89ecb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a89ecb;
$custom-light: #c2badb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a89ecb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 203
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 253.333,
    "s": 30.201,
    "l": 70.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72334,
    "c": 0.06537,
    "h": 294.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.3709
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A89ECB

secondary

#E6E8DC

accent

#A93D91

background

#FBFBFD

surface

#F7F6FA

border

#D0D0D3

text

#121115

muted

#818083

Preview Lab

Preview with #A89ECB

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

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