#A08ACE#A08ACE

#A08ACE is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.301; OKLCH L 67.9% C 0.101 H 298.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A08ACE
RGB	rgb(160, 138, 206)
HSL	hsl(259, 41%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(259, 33%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.3%, 33%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.75, 22.32, -32.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.75, 39.06, 304.86°)
OKLab	oklab(67.9% 0.0483 -0.0887)
OKLCH	oklch(67.9% 0.101 298.6)
XYZ	xyz(34.7238, 30.1066, 62.3623)
Luminance	0.3011 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A08ACE #B8CE8A

analogous

#8A96CE #A08ACE #C28ACE

triadic

#A08ACE #CEA08A #8ACEA0

tetradic

#A08ACE #CE8A96 #B8CE8A #8ACEC2

square

#A08ACE #CE8A96 #B8CE8A #8ACEC2

split-complementary

#A08ACE #CEC28A #96CE8A

monochromatic

#5F419C #7D5FBC #A08ACE #C3B5E0 #E6E0F2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.99

#A08ACE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.02

#A08ACE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A08ACE

7.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A08ACE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A08ACE	1.00	2.99	7.02	7.02
#FFFFFF	2.99	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.02	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.02	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7A95D1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7E95CC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9795A3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a08ace;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(160, 138, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.9% 0.101 298.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bdacdd',
    500: '#a08ace',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a08ace;
$custom-light: #bdacdd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a08ace",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 160,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 259.412,
    "s": 40.964,
    "l": 67.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67896,
    "c": 0.10095,
    "h": 298.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.30107
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A08ACE

secondary

#DEE5CF

accent

#B4318A

background

#FBFAFD

surface

#F7F4FB

border

#D0CED4

text

#121015

muted

#817F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #A08ACE

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

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