#B289CD#B289CD

#B289CD is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.318; OKLCH L 69.3% C 0.107 H 311.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B289CD
RGB	rgb(178, 137, 205)
HSL	hsl(276, 40%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(276, 33%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.2%, 33.2%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.15, 28.23, -29.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.15, 40.60, 314.05°)
OKLab	oklab(69.35% 0.0705 -0.0802)
OKLCH	oklch(69.35% 0.107 311.3)
XYZ	xyz(38.3233, 31.7646, 61.8581)
Luminance	0.3176 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B289CD #A4CD89

analogous

#9089CD #B289CD #CD89C6

triadic

#B289CD #CDB289 #89CDB2

tetradic

#B289CD #CD9089 #A4CD89 #89C6CD

square

#B289CD #CD9089 #A4CD89 #89C6CD

split-complementary

#B289CD #C6CD89 #89CD90

monochromatic

#77419A #965EBB #B289CD #CEB4DF #EADFF1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.86

#B289CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.35

#B289CD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B289CD

7.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B289CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B289CD	1.00	2.86	7.35	7.35
#FFFFFF	2.86	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7D97D0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#869ACB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AF92A2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b289cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 137, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.3% 0.107 311.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#caacdc',
    500: '#b289cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b289cd;
$custom-light: #caacdc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b289cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 137,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 276.176,
    "s": 40.476,
    "l": 67.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69349,
    "c": 0.10673,
    "h": 311.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.31764
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B289CD

secondary

#D7E4CE

accent

#B43265

background

#FCFAFD

surface

#F8F4FB

border

#D1CED4

text

#131015

muted

#827F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #B289CD

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

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