#C89FE0 Hex Color
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This soft, pastel purple feels airy and light due to its desaturated tone. Because it offers strong contrast against black text, the hex code #c89fe0 works well for UI elements and large, legible headers. It pairs beautifully with deep charcoal grays or muted teal to ground its ethereal quality. Use this lavender shade as a supporting accent in wellness branding or feminine design projects.
Questions about #c89fe0
What is #c89fe0 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #c89fe0 is rgb(200, 159, 224), in HSL hsl(278, 51%, 75%) and in CMYK 11%, 29%, 0%, 12%.
What colors pair best with the #c89fe0 lavender?
Is #c89fe0 readable on white or black?
#c89fe0 has a 2.21:1 contrast ratio on white and 9.49:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.