#A08BBD#A08BBD

#A08BBD is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.296; OKLCH L 67.3% C 0.076 H 303.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A08BBD
RGB	rgb(160, 139, 189)
HSL	hsl(265, 27%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(265, 26%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.3%, 26.5%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.32, 17.84, -23.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.32, 29.22, 307.64°)
OKLab	oklab(67.35% 0.0421 -0.0633)
OKLCH	oklch(67.35% 0.076 303.6)
XYZ	xyz(32.9133, 29.6130, 52.1162)
Luminance	0.2961 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A08BBD #A8BD8B

analogous

#8B8FBD #A08BBD #B98BBD

triadic

#A08BBD #BDA08B #8BBDA0

tetradic

#A08BBD #BD8B8F #A8BD8B #8BBDB9

square

#A08BBD #BD8B8F #A8BD8B #8BBDB9

split-complementary

#A08BBD #BDB98B #8FBD8B

monochromatic

#624B83 #8064A7 #A08BBD #C0B2D3 #E0D9E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.03

#A08BBD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.92

#A08BBD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A08BBD

6.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A08BBD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A08BBD	1.00	3.03	6.92	6.92
#FFFFFF	3.03	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8193BF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8594BC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9C929D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a08bbd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(160, 139, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.3% 0.076 303.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bcadd1',
    500: '#a08bbd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a08bbd;
$custom-light: #bcadd1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a08bbd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 160,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 265.2,
    "s": 27.473,
    "l": 64.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67345,
    "c": 0.07605,
    "h": 303.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.29613
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A08BBD

secondary

#D3DBC9

accent

#A63F7B

background

#FBFAFC

surface

#F6F4F9

border

#D0CED2

text

#121014

muted

#817F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #A08BBD

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

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