#B89CDC#B89CDC

#B89CDC is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.391; OKLCH L 74.0% C 0.095 H 304.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B89CDC
RGB	rgb(184, 156, 220)
HSL	hsl(266, 48%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(266, 29%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(16.4%, 29.1%, 0%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.85, 22.73, -28.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.85, 36.59, 308.40°)
OKLab	oklab(74.03% 0.0535 -0.0787)
OKLCH	oklch(74.03% 0.095 304.2)
XYZ	xyz(44.5713, 39.1347, 72.9019)
Luminance	0.3913 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B89CDC #C0DC9C

analogous

#9CA0DC #B89CDC #D89CDC

triadic

#B89CDC #DCB89C #9CDCB8

tetradic

#B89CDC #DC9CA0 #C0DC9C #9CDCD8

square

#B89CDC #DC9CA0 #C0DC9C #9CDCD8

split-complementary

#B89CDC #DCD89C #A0DC9C

monochromatic

#7742BB #986FCC #B89CDC #D8C9EC #EFE8F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.38

#B89CDC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.83

#B89CDC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B89CDC

8.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B89CDC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B89CDC	1.00	2.38	8.83	8.83
#FFFFFF	2.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8FA7DF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#95A8DA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B3A5B3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b89cdc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 156, 220);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.0% 0.095 304.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ceb9e7',
    500: '#b89cdc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b89cdc;
$custom-light: #ceb9e7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b89cdc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 220
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 266.25,
    "s": 47.761,
    "l": 73.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74032,
    "c": 0.0952,
    "h": 304.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.39135
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B89CDC

secondary

#E7EEDD

accent

#BB2A7C

background

#FCFBFE

surface

#F9F6FC

border

#D2D0D5

text

#131116

muted

#828084

Preview Lab

Preview with #B89CDC

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

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