#A89FBB#A89FBB

#A89FBB is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.367; OKLCH L 71.9% C 0.041 H 300.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A89FBB
RGB	rgb(168, 159, 187)
HSL	hsl(259, 17%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(259, 15%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.2%, 15%, 0%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.06, 8.76, -13.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.06, 15.88, 303.48°)
OKLab	oklab(71.93% 0.0207 -0.0357)
OKLCH	oklch(71.93% 0.041 300)
XYZ	xyz(37.5145, 36.7089, 52.1132)
Luminance	0.3671 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A89FBB #B2BB9F

analogous

#9FA4BB #A89FBB #B69FBB

triadic

#A89FBB #BBA89F #9FBBA8

tetradic

#A89FBB #BB9FA4 #B2BB9F #9FBBB6

square

#A89FBB #BB9FA4 #B2BB9F #9FBBB6

split-complementary

#A89FBB #BBB69F #A4BB9F

monochromatic

#695D83 #887BA2 #A89FBB #C8C3D4 #E9E7EE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.52

#A89FBB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.34

#A89FBB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A89FBB

8.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A89FBB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A89FBB	1.00	2.52	8.34	8.34
#FFFFFF	2.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.34	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.34	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9AA3BC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9BA3BA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A5A3A8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a89fbb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 159, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.9% 0.041 300.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c2bbcf',
    500: '#a89fbb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a89fbb;
$custom-light: #c2bbcf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a89fbb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 259.286,
    "s": 17.073,
    "l": 67.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71932,
    "c": 0.0413,
    "h": 300
  },
  "luminance": 0.36709
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A89FBB

secondary

#DCDFD7

accent

#9B4A81

background

#FBFBFC

surface

#F7F6F9

border

#D0D0D2

text

#121113

muted

#818082

Preview Lab

Preview with #A89FBB

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

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