#B89BCF#B89BCF

#B89BCF is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.381; OKLCH L 73.3% C 0.080 H 309.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B89BCF
RGB	rgb(184, 155, 207)
HSL	hsl(273, 35%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(273, 25%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.1%, 25.1%, 0%, 18.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.12, 20.49, -22.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.12, 30.51, 312.19°)
OKLab	oklab(73.32% 0.0512 -0.0616)
OKLCH	oklch(73.32% 0.08 309.7)
XYZ	xyz(42.7490, 38.1384, 64.1288)
Luminance	0.3814 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B89BCF #B2CF9B

analogous

#9E9BCF #B89BCF #CF9BCC

triadic

#B89BCF #CFB89B #9BCFB8

tetradic

#B89BCF #CF9E9B #B2CF9B #9BCCCF

square

#B89BCF #CF9E9B #B2CF9B #9BCCCF

split-complementary

#B89BCF #CCCF9B #9BCF9E

monochromatic

#7D4EA2 #9B72BB #B89BCF #D5C4E3 #F0EAF5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.43

#B89BCF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.63

#B89BCF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B89BCF

8.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B89BCF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B89BCF	1.00	2.43	8.63	8.63
#FFFFFF	2.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#93A5D1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#98A7CD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B6A2AD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b89bcf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 155, 207);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.3% 0.080 309.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cdb8dd',
    500: '#b89bcf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b89bcf;
$custom-light: #cdb8dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b89bcf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 207
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 273.462,
    "s": 35.135,
    "l": 70.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73315,
    "c": 0.08012,
    "h": 309.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.38138
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B89BCF

secondary

#E2EADC

accent

#AE386C

background

#FCFBFD

surface

#F9F6FB

border

#D2D0D4

text

#131115

muted

#828083

Preview Lab

Preview with #B89BCF

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

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