#B89CD2#B89CD2

#B89CD2 is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.386; OKLCH L 73.6% C 0.082 H 308.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B89CD2
RGB	rgb(184, 156, 210)
HSL	hsl(271, 38%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(271, 26%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.4%, 25.7%, 0%, 17.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.48, 20.57, -23.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.48, 31.40, 310.92°)
OKLab	oklab(73.62% 0.0506 -0.0648)
OKLCH	oklch(73.62% 0.082 308)
XYZ	xyz(43.2864, 38.6207, 66.1344)
Luminance	0.3862 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B89CD2 #B6D29C

analogous

#9D9CD2 #B89CD2 #D29CD1

triadic

#B89CD2 #D2B89C #9CD2B8

tetradic

#B89CD2 #D29D9C #B6D29C #9CD1D2

square

#B89CD2 #D29D9C #B6D29C #9CD1D2

split-complementary

#B89CD2 #D1D29C #9CD29D

monochromatic

#7B4CA7 #9A72BF #B89CD2 #D6C6E5 #F0EAF5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.41

#B89CD2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.72

#B89CD2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B89CD2

8.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B89CD2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B89CD2	1.00	2.41	8.72	8.72
#FFFFFF	2.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#93A6D4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#98A7D0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B5A3AF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b89cd2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 156, 210);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.6% 0.082 308.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cdb9e0',
    500: '#b89cd2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b89cd2;
$custom-light: #cdb9e0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b89cd2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 210
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 271.111,
    "s": 37.5,
    "l": 71.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73622,
    "c": 0.08221,
    "h": 308
  },
  "luminance": 0.3862
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B89CD2

secondary

#E5ECDE

accent

#B03570

background

#FCFBFD

surface

#F9F6FB

border

#D2D0D4

text

#131115

muted

#828083

Preview Lab

Preview with #B89CD2

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

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