#B89CBB#B89CBB

#B89CBB is a light, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.376; OKLCH L 72.8% C 0.054 H 323.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B89CBB
RGB	rgb(184, 156, 187)
HSL	hsl(294, 19%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(294, 17%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.6%, 16.6%, 0%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.69, 15.89, -12.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.69, 20.00, 322.61°)
OKLab	oklab(72.76% 0.0432 -0.0326)
OKLCH	oklch(72.76% 0.054 323)
XYZ	xyz(40.6241, 37.5558, 52.1130)
Luminance	0.3755 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B89CBB #9FBB9C

analogous

#A99CBB #B89CBB #BB9CAF

triadic

#B89CBB #BBB89C #9CBBB8

tetradic

#B89CBB #BBA99C #9FBB9C #9CAFBB

square

#B89CBB #BBA99C #9FBB9C #9CAFBB

split-complementary

#B89CBB #AFBB9C #9CBBA9

monochromatic

#7F5A83 #9E78A2 #B89CBB #D2C0D4 #ECE5ED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.47

#B89CBB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.51

#B89CBB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B89CBB

8.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B89CBB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B89CBB	1.00	2.47	8.51	8.51
#FFFFFF	2.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.51	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.51	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9AA3BC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9FA6BA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B99FA6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b89cbb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 156, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.8% 0.054 323.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cdb9cf',
    500: '#b89cbb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b89cbb;
$custom-light: #cdb9cf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b89cbb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 294.194,
    "s": 18.563,
    "l": 67.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72759,
    "c": 0.05413,
    "h": 323
  },
  "luminance": 0.37555
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B89CBB

secondary

#D5DED5

accent

#9D4951

background

#FCFBFC

surface

#F9F6F9

border

#D2D0D2

text

#131113

muted

#828082

Preview Lab

Preview with #B89CBB

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

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