#B89BED#B89BED

#B89BED is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.397; OKLCH L 74.6% C 0.119 H 299.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B89BED
RGB	rgb(184, 155, 237)
HSL	hsl(261, 69%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(261, 35%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.4%, 34.6%, 0%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.29, 27.12, -37.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.29, 46.14, 306.00°)
OKLab	oklab(74.59% 0.0592 -0.1034)
OKLCH	oklch(74.59% 0.119 299.8)
XYZ	xyz(46.7712, 39.7473, 85.3123)
Luminance	0.3975 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B89BED #D0ED9B

analogous

#9BA7ED #B89BED #E19BED

triadic

#B89BED #EDB89B #9BEDB8

tetradic

#B89BED #ED9BA7 #D0ED9B #9BEDE1

square

#B89BED #ED9BA7 #D0ED9B #9BEDE1

split-complementary

#B89BED #EDE19B #A7ED9B

monochromatic

#6E33DA #9367E4 #B89BED #DDCFF6 #EDE5FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.35

#B89BED on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.95

#B89BED on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B89BED

8.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B89BED	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B89BED	1.00	2.35	8.95	8.95
#FFFFFF	2.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#88A9F0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8DA9EB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AEA8B9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b89bed;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 155, 237);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.6% 0.119 299.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ceb8f3',
    500: '#b89bed',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b89bed;
$custom-light: #ceb8f3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b89bed",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 237
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 261.22,
    "s": 69.492,
    "l": 76.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74593,
    "c": 0.1192,
    "h": 299.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.39747
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B89BED

secondary

#E9F2D9

accent

#D1148E

background

#FCFBFE

surface

#F9F6FD

border

#D2D0D5

text

#141117

muted

#828085

Preview Lab

Preview with #B89BED

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

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