#A08CA4#A08CA4

#A08CA4 is a light, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.289; OKLCH L 66.6% C 0.042 H 320.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A08CA4
RGB	rgb(160, 140, 164)
HSL	hsl(290, 12%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(290, 15%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.4%, 14.6%, 0%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.70, 11.98, -9.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.70, 15.54, 320.45°)
OKLab	oklab(66.58% 0.0323 -0.0265)
OKLCH	oklch(66.58% 0.042 320.6)
XYZ	xyz(30.5752, 28.9105, 39.0843)
Luminance	0.2891 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A08CA4 #90A48C

analogous

#948CA4 #A08CA4 #A48C9C

triadic

#A08CA4 #A4A08C #8CA4A0

tetradic

#A08CA4 #A4948C #90A48C #8C9CA4

square

#A08CA4 #A4948C #90A48C #8C9CA4

split-complementary

#A08CA4 #9CA48C #8CA494

monochromatic

#625065 #836B88 #A08CA4 #BCAEBF #D8D0DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.10

#A08CA4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.78

#A08CA4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A08CA4

6.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A08CA4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A08CA4	1.00	3.10	6.78	6.78
#FFFFFF	3.10	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8A91A5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8E93A3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A18E94

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a08ca4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(160, 140, 164);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.6% 0.042 320.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bcadbf',
    500: '#a08ca4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a08ca4;
$custom-light: #bcadbf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a08ca4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 160,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 164
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 290,
    "s": 11.65,
    "l": 59.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66581,
    "c": 0.04176,
    "h": 320.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.2891
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A08CA4

secondary

#C3CBC1

accent

#B5737E

background

#FBFAFB

surface

#F6F4F7

border

#D0CED0

text

#121012

muted

#817F81

Preview Lab

Preview with #A08CA4

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

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