#B89FBE#B89FBE
#B89FBE is a light, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.387; OKLCH L 73.4% C 0.052 H 319.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B89FBE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(184, 159, 190) |
| HSL | hsl(288, 19%, 68%) |
| HSV | hsv(288, 16%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(3.2%, 16.3%, 0%, 25.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.54, 14.81, -12.55) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.54, 19.41, 319.73°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.44% 0.0397 -0.0337) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.44% 0.052 319.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(41.4582, 38.7049, 53.9920) |
| Luminance | 0.3870 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 4.05
Dusty Lavender
#AC86A8
ΔE00 7.63
Heather
#A484AC
ΔE00 8.35
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 8.76
Thistle
#D8BFD8
ΔE00 8.77
Light Mauve
#C292A1
ΔE00 9.20
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B89FBE #A5BE9F
analogous
#A89FBE #B89FBE #BE9FB4
triadic
#B89FBE #BEB89F #9FBEB8
tetradic
#B89FBE #BEA89F #A5BE9F #9FB4BE
square
#B89FBE #BEA89F #A5BE9F #9FB4BE
split-complementary
#B89FBE #B4BE9F #9FBEA8
monochromatic
#7F5B87 #9D7BA5 #B89FBE #D3C3D7 #EEE8EF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.40
#B89FBE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.74
#B89FBE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B89FBE
8.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B89FBE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B89FBE | 1.00 | 2.40 | 8.74 | 8.74 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.40 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.74 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.74 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9CA5BF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A1A8BD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B9A2A9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A7A7A7
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b89fbe; /* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 159, 190); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.4% 0.052 319.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cdbbd1',
500: '#b89fbe',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b89fbe; $custom-light: #cdbbd1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b89fbe",
"rgb": {
"r": 184,
"g": 159,
"b": 190
},
"hsl": {
"h": 288.387,
"s": 19.255,
"l": 68.431
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73444,
"c": 0.05206,
"h": 319.7
},
"luminance": 0.38704
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B89FBE
secondary
#DAE1D8
accent
#9E4858
background
#FCFBFC
surface
#F9F6F9
border
#D2D0D2
text
#131114
muted
#828082