#B89BC2#B89BC2

#B89BC2 is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.375; OKLCH L 72.8% C 0.064 H 317.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#B89BC2
RGBrgb(184, 155, 194)
HSLhsl(285, 24%, 68%)
HSVhsv(285, 20%, 76%)
CMYKcmyk(5.2%, 20.1%, 0%, 23.9%)
CIE-LABlab(67.67, 17.83, -16.07)
CIE-LCHlch(67.67, 24.00, 317.96°)
OKLaboklab(72.82% 0.0471 -0.0434)
OKLCHoklch(72.82% 0.064 317.4)
XYZxyz(41.2247, 37.5287, 56.1005)
Luminance0.3753 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familypurple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#B89BC2 #A5C29B
analogous
#A49BC2 #B89BC2 #C29BB8
triadic
#B89BC2 #C2B89B #9BC2B8
tetradic
#B89BC2 #C2A49B #A5C29B #9BB8C2
square
#B89BC2 #C2A49B #A5C29B #9BB8C2
split-complementary
#B89BC2 #B8C29B #9BC2A4
monochromatic
#7F568D #9D75AB #B89BC2 #D3C1D9 #EEE7F0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.47
#B89BC2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.51
#B89BC2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B89BC2
8.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##B89BC2#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##B89BC21.002.478.518.51
#FFFFFF2.471.0021.0021.00
#0000008.5121.001.001.00
##0000008.5121.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#97A3C4
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9DA6C1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B89FA8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #b89bc2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 155, 194);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.8% 0.064 317.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cdb8d4',
    500: '#b89bc2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #b89bc2;
$custom-light: #cdb8d4;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#b89bc2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 194
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 284.615,
    "s": 24.224,
    "l": 68.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72819,
    "c": 0.06405,
    "h": 317.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.37528
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#B89BC2
secondary
#DAE2D7
accent
#A3435B
background
#FCFBFD
surface
#F9F6FA
border
#D2D0D3
text
#131114
muted
#828083

Preview Lab

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#B89BC2 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva