#B89FBF#B89FBF
#B89FBF is a light, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.387; OKLCH L 73.5% C 0.053 H 318.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B89FBF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(184, 159, 191) |
| HSL | hsl(287, 20%, 69%) |
| HSV | hsv(287, 17%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(3.7%, 16.8%, 0%, 25.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.57, 15.01, -13.06) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.57, 19.89, 318.98°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.48% 0.0401 -0.0351) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.48% 0.053 318.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(41.5679, 38.7487, 54.5696) |
| Luminance | 0.3875 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 3.94
Dusty Lavender
#AC86A8
ΔE00 7.64
Heather
#A484AC
ΔE00 8.28
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 8.45
Thistle
#D8BFD8
ΔE00 8.83
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 9.32
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B89FBF #A6BF9F
analogous
#A89FBF #B89FBF #BF9FB6
triadic
#B89FBF #BFB89F #9FBFB8
tetradic
#B89FBF #BFA89F #A6BF9F #9FB6BF
square
#B89FBF #BFA89F #A6BF9F #9FB6BF
split-complementary
#B89FBF #B6BF9F #9FBFA8
monochromatic
#7F5B89 #9D7AA7 #B89FBF #D3C4D7 #EEE8F0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.40
#B89FBF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.75
#B89FBF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B89FBF
8.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B89FBF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B89FBF | 1.00 | 2.40 | 8.75 | 8.75 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.40 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.75 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.75 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9CA6C0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A1A8BE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B8A2AA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A7A7A7
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b89fbf; /* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 159, 191); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.5% 0.053 318.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cdbbd2',
500: '#b89fbf',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b89fbf; $custom-light: #cdbbd2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b89fbf",
"rgb": {
"r": 184,
"g": 159,
"b": 191
},
"hsl": {
"h": 286.875,
"s": 20,
"l": 68.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7348,
"c": 0.05324,
"h": 318.8
},
"luminance": 0.38748
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B89FBF
secondary
#DAE2D8
accent
#9E475A
background
#FCFBFC
surface
#F9F6F9
border
#D2D0D2
text
#131114
muted
#828082