#A08BB8#A08BB8

#A08BB8 is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.294; OKLCH L 67.1% C 0.069 H 305.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A08BB8
RGB	rgb(160, 139, 184)
HSL	hsl(268, 24%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(268, 24%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(13%, 24.5%, 0%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.13, 16.74, -20.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.13, 26.54, 309.10°)
OKLab	oklab(67.14% 0.0406 -0.0562)
OKLCH	oklch(67.14% 0.069 305.8)
XYZ	xyz(32.3799, 29.3996, 49.3070)
Luminance	0.2940 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A08BB8 #A3B88B

analogous

#8B8CB8 #A08BB8 #B68BB8

triadic

#A08BB8 #B8A08B #8BB8A0

tetradic

#A08BB8 #B88B8C #A3B88B #8BB8B6

square

#A08BB8 #B88B8C #A3B88B #8BB8B6

split-complementary

#A08BB8 #B8B68B #8CB88B

monochromatic

#634C7C #8165A1 #A08BB8 #BFB1CF #DED7E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.05

#A08BB8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.88

#A08BB8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A08BB8

6.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A08BB8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A08BB8	1.00	3.05	6.88	6.88
#FFFFFF	3.05	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8393BA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8794B7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9D919B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a08bb8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(160, 139, 184);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.1% 0.069 305.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bcadcd',
    500: '#a08bb8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a08bb8;
$custom-light: #bcadcd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a08bb8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 160,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 184
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 268,
    "s": 24.064,
    "l": 63.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6714,
    "c": 0.06929,
    "h": 305.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.294
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A08BB8

secondary

#D0D7C7

accent

#A34376

background

#FBFAFC

surface

#F6F4F9

border

#D0CED2

text

#121013

muted

#817F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #A08BB8

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

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