#B89DBD#B89DBD

#B89DBD is a light, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.380; OKLCH L 73.0% C 0.055 H 321.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B89DBD
RGB	rgb(184, 157, 189)
HSL	hsl(291, 20%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(291, 17%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.6%, 16.9%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.01, 15.73, -12.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.01, 20.27, 320.88°)
OKLab	oklab(73.02% 0.0424 -0.0343)
OKLCH	oklch(73.02% 0.055 321)
XYZ	xyz(41.0082, 37.9790, 53.3046)
Luminance	0.3798 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B89DBD #A2BD9D

analogous

#A89DBD #B89DBD #BD9DB2

triadic

#B89DBD #BDB89D #9DBDB8

tetradic

#B89DBD #BDA89D #A2BD9D #9DB2BD

square

#B89DBD #BDA89D #A2BD9D #9DB2BD

split-complementary

#B89DBD #B2BD9D #9DBDA8

monochromatic

#7F5A86 #9E78A4 #B89DBD #D2C2D6 #EDE6EE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.44

#B89DBD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.60

#B89DBD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B89DBD

8.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B89DBD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B89DBD	1.00	2.44	8.60	8.60
#FFFFFF	2.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9AA4BE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A0A7BC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B9A0A8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b89dbd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 157, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.0% 0.055 321.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cdbad0',
    500: '#b89dbd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b89dbd;
$custom-light: #cdbad0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b89dbd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 290.625,
    "s": 19.512,
    "l": 67.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73022,
    "c": 0.05456,
    "h": 321
  },
  "luminance": 0.37978
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B89DBD

secondary

#D8E0D6

accent

#9E4855

background

#FCFBFC

surface

#F9F6F9

border

#D2D0D2

text

#131114

muted

#828082

Preview Lab

Preview with #B89DBD

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

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