#A08BDA#A08BDA

#A08BDA is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.310; OKLCH L 68.6% C 0.116 H 295.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A08BDA
RGB	rgb(160, 139, 218)
HSL	hsl(256, 52%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(256, 36%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.6%, 36.2%, 0%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.51, 24.64, -37.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.51, 44.93, 303.26°)
OKLab	oklab(68.65% 0.0497 -0.1045)
OKLCH	oklch(68.65% 0.116 295.4)
XYZ	xyz(36.3817, 31.0004, 70.3830)
Luminance	0.3100 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A08BDA #C5DA8B

analogous

#8B9EDA #A08BDA #C78BDA

triadic

#A08BDA #DAA08B #8BDAA0

tetradic

#A08BDA #DA8B9E #C5DA8B #8BDAC7

square

#A08BDA #DA8B9E #C5DA8B #8BDAC7

split-complementary

#A08BDA #DAC78B #9EDA8B

monochromatic

#5939B2 #7A5DCB #A08BDA #C6B9E9 #ECE8F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.92

#A08BDA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.20

#A08BDA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A08BDA

7.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A08BDA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A08BDA	1.00	2.92	7.20	7.20
#FFFFFF	2.92	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.20	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.20	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7698DD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7996D8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9498A8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a08bda;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(160, 139, 218);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.6% 0.116 295.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bdade5',
    500: '#a08bda',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a08bda;
$custom-light: #bdade5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a08bda",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 160,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 218
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 255.949,
    "s": 51.634,
    "l": 70
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68648,
    "c": 0.11575,
    "h": 295.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.31001
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A08BDA

secondary

#E6EBD5

accent

#BF2696

background

#FBFAFE

surface

#F7F4FC

border

#D0CED5

text

#121016

muted

#817F84

Preview Lab

Preview with #A08BDA

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

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