#B89DEB#B89DEB

#B89DEB is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.403; OKLCH L 74.9% C 0.113 H 299.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B89DEB
RGB	rgb(184, 157, 235)
HSL	hsl(261, 66%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(261, 33%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.7%, 33.2%, 0%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.68, 25.54, -35.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.68, 43.83, 305.64°)
OKLab	oklab(74.87% 0.0559 -0.0986)
OKLCH	oklch(74.87% 0.113 299.6)
XYZ	xyz(46.8162, 40.3023, 83.8938)
Luminance	0.4030 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B89DEB #D0EB9D

analogous

#9DA9EB #B89DEB #DF9DEB

triadic

#B89DEB #EBB89D #9DEBB8

tetradic

#B89DEB #EB9DA9 #D0EB9D #9DEBDF

square

#B89DEB #EB9DA9 #D0EB9D #9DEBDF

split-complementary

#B89DEB #EBDF9D #A9EB9D

monochromatic

#6E37D6 #936AE1 #B89DEB #DDD0F5 #EDE6FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.32

#B89DEB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.06

#B89DEB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B89DEB

9.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B89DEB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B89DEB	1.00	2.32	9.06	9.06
#FFFFFF	2.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.06	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.06	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8BAAEE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#90AAE9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AFA9B9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b89deb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 157, 235);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.9% 0.113 299.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cebaf1',
    500: '#b89deb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b89deb;
$custom-light: #cebaf1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b89deb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 235
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 260.769,
    "s": 66.102,
    "l": 76.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74868,
    "c": 0.11332,
    "h": 299.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.40302
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B89DEB

secondary

#E9F1DA

accent

#CE188F

background

#FCFBFE

surface

#F9F6FD

border

#D2D0D5

text

#141117

muted

#828085

Preview Lab

Preview with #B89DEB

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

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