#90809E#90809E

#90809E is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.238; OKLCH L 62.5% C 0.048 H 309.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#90809E
RGB	rgb(144, 128, 158)
HSL	hsl(272, 13%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(272, 19%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.9%, 19%, 0%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.92, 12.01, -13.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.92, 18.28, 311.06°)
OKLab	oklab(62.46% 0.0302 -0.0373)
OKLCH	oklch(62.46% 0.048 309)
XYZ	xyz(25.3912, 23.8364, 35.6044)
Luminance	0.2384 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#90809E #8E9E80

analogous

#81809E #90809E #9E809D

triadic

#90809E #9E9080 #809E90

tetradic

#90809E #9E8180 #8E9E80 #809D9E

square

#90809E #9E8180 #8E9E80 #809D9E

split-complementary

#90809E #9D9E80 #809E81

monochromatic

#53475D #71617F #90809E #AEA3B9 #CDC5D3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.64

#90809E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.77

#90809E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #90809E

5.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##90809E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##90809E	1.00	3.64	5.77	5.77
#FFFFFF	3.64	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7B859F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7E869D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8E848A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #90809e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(144, 128, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.5% 0.048 309.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b0a4ba',
    500: '#90809e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #90809e;
$custom-light: #b0a4ba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#90809e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 144,
    "g": 128,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 272,
    "s": 13.393,
    "l": 56.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62462,
    "c": 0.04798,
    "h": 309
  },
  "luminance": 0.23836
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#90809E

secondary

#BCC3B7

accent

#B67292

background

#FAFAFB

surface

#F5F4F6

border

#CFCED0

text

#100F11

muted

#7F7F80

Preview Lab

Preview with #90809E

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

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