#B89FBB#B89FBB
#B89FBB is a light, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.386; OKLCH L 73.3% C 0.049 H 322.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B89FBB |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(184, 159, 187) |
| HSL | hsl(294, 17%, 68%) |
| HSV | hsv(294, 15%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(1.6%, 15%, 0%, 26.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.44, 14.23, -11.02) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.44, 18.00, 322.23°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.34% 0.0387 -0.0295) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.34% 0.049 322.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(41.1337, 38.5751, 52.2829) |
| Luminance | 0.3857 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 4.51
Dusty Lavender
#AC86A8
ΔE00 7.68
Light Mauve
#C292A1
ΔE00 8.58
Heather
#A484AC
ΔE00 8.63
Thistle
#D8BFD8
ΔE00 8.66
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 9.67
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B89FBB #A2BB9F
analogous
#AA9FBB #B89FBB #BB9FB0
triadic
#B89FBB #BBB89F #9FBBB8
tetradic
#B89FBB #BBAA9F #A2BB9F #9FB0BB
square
#B89FBB #BBAA9F #A2BB9F #9FB0BB
split-complementary
#B89FBB #B0BB9F #9FBBAA
monochromatic
#7F5D83 #9E7BA2 #B89FBB #D2C3D4 #EDE7EE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.41
#B89FBB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.71
#B89FBB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B89FBB
8.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B89FBB | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B89FBB | 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)
#9DA5BC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A2A8BA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B9A1A8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A7A7A7
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b89fbb; /* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 159, 187); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.3% 0.049 322.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cdbbcf',
500: '#b89fbb',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b89fbb; $custom-light: #cdbbcf; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b89fbb",
"rgb": {
"r": 184,
"g": 159,
"b": 187
},
"hsl": {
"h": 293.571,
"s": 17.073,
"l": 67.843
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7334,
"c": 0.04863,
"h": 322.7
},
"luminance": 0.38574
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B89FBB
secondary
#D8DFD7
accent
#9B4A53
background
#FCFBFC
surface
#F9F6F9
border
#D2D0D2
text
#131113
muted
#828082