#B89BCA#B89BCA

#B89BCA is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.379; OKLCH L 73.1% C 0.074 H 312.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B89BCA
RGB	rgb(184, 155, 202)
HSL	hsl(277, 31%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(277, 23%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.9%, 23.3%, 0%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.95, 19.45, -20.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.95, 27.97, 314.05°)
OKLab	oklab(73.12% 0.0497 -0.0546)
OKLCH	oklch(73.12% 0.074 312.3)
XYZ	xyz(42.1474, 37.8978, 60.9603)
Luminance	0.3790 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B89BCA #ADCA9B

analogous

#A09BCA #B89BCA #CA9BC5

triadic

#B89BCA #CAB89B #9BCAB8

tetradic

#B89BCA #CAA09B #ADCA9B #9BC5CA

square

#B89BCA #CAA09B #ADCA9B #9BC5CA

split-complementary

#B89BCA #C5CA9B #9BCAA0

monochromatic

#7E5199 #9C73B5 #B89BCA #D4C3DF #F1EBF4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.45

#B89BCA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.58

#B89BCA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B89BCA

8.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B89BCA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B89BCA	1.00	2.45	8.58	8.58
#FFFFFF	2.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.58	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.58	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#94A4CC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9AA6C8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B7A1AB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b89bca;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 155, 202);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.1% 0.074 312.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cdb8da',
    500: '#b89bca',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b89bca;
$custom-light: #cdb8da;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b89bca",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 202
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.021,
    "s": 30.719,
    "l": 70
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7312,
    "c": 0.07383,
    "h": 312.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.37897
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B89BCA

secondary

#DFE7DA

accent

#A93C66

background

#FCFBFD

surface

#F9F6FA

border

#D2D0D3

text

#131114

muted

#828083

Preview Lab

Preview with #B89BCA

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

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