#B89DCA#B89DCA
#B89DCA is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.386; OKLCH L 73.5% C 0.070 H 311.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B89DCA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(184, 157, 202) |
| HSL | hsl(276, 30%, 70%) |
| HSV | hsv(276, 22%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(8.9%, 22.3%, 0%, 20.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.44, 18.34, -19.36) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.44, 26.66, 313.45°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.5% 0.0467 -0.0525) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.5% 0.07 311.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(42.4830, 38.5690, 61.0722) |
| Luminance | 0.3857 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 4.45
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 5.01
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 5.89
Plum
#DDA0DD
ΔE00 7.86
Lavender (survey)
#C79FEF
ΔE00 7.87
Heather
#A484AC
ΔE00 7.92
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B89DCA #AFCA9D
analogous
#A19DCA #B89DCA #CA9DC5
triadic
#B89DCA #CAB89D #9DCAB8
tetradic
#B89DCA #CAA19D #AFCA9D #9DC5CA
square
#B89DCA #CAA19D #AFCA9D #9DC5CA
split-complementary
#B89DCA #C5CA9D #9DCAA1
monochromatic
#7D539A #9B75B5 #B89DCA #D5C5DF #F1EBF4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.41
#B89DCA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.71
#B89DCA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B89DCA
8.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B89DCA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B89DCA | 1.00 | 2.41 | 8.71 | 8.71 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.41 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.71 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.71 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#96A5CC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9CA8C9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B6A2AC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A7A7A7
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b89dca; /* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 157, 202); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.5% 0.070 311.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cdbada',
500: '#b89dca',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b89dca; $custom-light: #cdbada; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b89dca",
"rgb": {
"r": 184,
"g": 157,
"b": 202
},
"hsl": {
"h": 276,
"s": 29.801,
"l": 70.392
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73499,
"c": 0.07027,
"h": 311.6
},
"luminance": 0.38569
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B89DCA
secondary
#E0E8DB
accent
#A83D68
background
#FCFBFD
surface
#F9F6FA
border
#D2D0D3
text
#131114
muted
#828083