#A89ECD#A89ECD

#A89ECD is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.372; OKLCH L 72.4% C 0.068 H 294.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A89ECD
RGB	rgb(168, 158, 205)
HSL	hsl(253, 32%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(253, 23%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(18%, 22.9%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.42, 13.23, -22.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.42, 26.28, 300.24°)
OKLab	oklab(72.41% 0.0282 -0.0621)
OKLCH	oklch(72.41% 0.068 294.4)
XYZ	xyz(39.3923, 37.1860, 62.8481)
Luminance	0.3719 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A89ECD #C3CD9E

analogous

#9EABCD #A89ECD #BF9ECD

triadic

#A89ECD #CDA89E #9ECDA8

tetradic

#A89ECD #CD9EAB #C3CD9E #9ECDBF

square

#A89ECD #CD9EAB #C3CD9E #9ECDBF

split-complementary

#A89ECD #CDBF9E #ABCD9E

monochromatic

#62529F #8476B8 #A89ECD #CCC6E2 #EDEBF5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.49

#A89ECD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.44

#A89ECD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A89ECD

8.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A89ECD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A89ECD	1.00	2.49	8.44	8.44
#FFFFFF	2.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#94A5CF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#95A3CC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A1A5AE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a89ecd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 158, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.4% 0.068 294.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c2badc',
    500: '#a89ecd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a89ecd;
$custom-light: #c2badc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a89ecd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 252.766,
    "s": 31.973,
    "l": 71.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72414,
    "c": 0.06819,
    "h": 294.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.37186
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A89ECD

secondary

#E7EADD

accent

#AB3B93

background

#FBFBFD

surface

#F7F6FB

border

#D0D0D4

text

#121115

muted

#818083

Preview Lab

Preview with #A89ECD

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

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