#A08BB2#A08BB2

#A08BB2 is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.292; OKLCH L 66.9% C 0.061 H 309.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A08BB2
RGB	rgb(160, 139, 178)
HSL	hsl(272, 20%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(272, 22%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.1%, 21.9%, 0%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.92, 15.44, -17.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.92, 23.36, 311.38°)
OKLab	oklab(66.9% 0.0386 -0.0476)
OKLCH	oklch(66.9% 0.061 309.1)
XYZ	xyz(31.7643, 29.1534, 46.0646)
Luminance	0.2915 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A08BB2 #9DB28B

analogous

#8D8BB2 #A08BB2 #B28BB0

triadic

#A08BB2 #B2A08B #8BB2A0

tetradic

#A08BB2 #B28D8B #9DB28B #8BB0B2

square

#A08BB2 #B28D8B #9DB28B #8BB0B2

split-complementary

#A08BB2 #B0B28B #8BB28D

monochromatic

#634E75 #82669A #A08BB2 #BEB0CA #DCD5E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.07

#A08BB2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.83

#A08BB2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A08BB2

6.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A08BB2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A08BB2	1.00	3.07	6.83	6.83
#FFFFFF	3.07	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8592B4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8993B1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9E9098

Achromatopsia (no color)

#939393

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a08bb2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(160, 139, 178);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.9% 0.061 309.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bcadc9',
    500: '#a08bb2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a08bb2;
$custom-light: #bcadc9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a08bb2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 160,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 178
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 272.308,
    "s": 20.207,
    "l": 62.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66902,
    "c": 0.06129,
    "h": 309.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.29153
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A08BB2

secondary

#CCD4C5

accent

#9F476F

background

#FBFAFC

surface

#F6F4F8

border

#D0CED1

text

#121013

muted

#817F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #A08BB2

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

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