#A08AA6#A08AA6

#A08AA6 is a light, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.284; OKLCH L 66.3% C 0.048 H 318.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A08AA6
RGB	rgb(160, 138, 166)
HSL	hsl(287, 14%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(287, 17%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.6%, 16.9%, 0%, 34.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.25, 13.52, -11.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.25, 17.88, 319.11°)
OKLab	oklab(66.25% 0.0361 -0.0314)
OKLCH	oklch(66.25% 0.048 318.9)
XYZ	xyz(30.4676, 28.4041, 39.9465)
Luminance	0.2840 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A08AA6 #90A68A

analogous

#928AA6 #A08AA6 #A68A9E

triadic

#A08AA6 #A6A08A #8AA6A0

tetradic

#A08AA6 #A6928A #90A68A #8A9EA6

square

#A08AA6 #A6928A #90A68A #8A9EA6

split-complementary

#A08AA6 #9EA68A #8AA692

monochromatic

#624E67 #83698A #A08AA6 #BCADC0 #D8D0DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.14

#A08AA6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.68

#A08AA6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A08AA6

6.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A08AA6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A08AA6	1.00	3.14	6.68	6.68
#FFFFFF	3.14	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8790A7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8C92A5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A08D93

Achromatopsia (no color)

#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a08aa6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(160, 138, 166);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.3% 0.048 318.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bcacc0',
    500: '#a08aa6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a08aa6;
$custom-light: #bcacc0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a08aa6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 160,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 166
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 287.143,
    "s": 13.592,
    "l": 59.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66253,
    "c": 0.04789,
    "h": 318.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.28404
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A08AA6

secondary

#C3CBC0

accent

#B67180

background

#FBFAFB

surface

#F6F4F7

border

#D0CED0

text

#121012

muted

#817F81

Preview Lab

Preview with #A08AA6

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

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