#A08CD1#A08CD1

#A08CD1 is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.308; OKLCH L 68.4% C 0.102 H 296.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A08CD1
RGB	rgb(160, 140, 209)
HSL	hsl(257, 43%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(257, 33%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.4%, 33%, 0%, 18%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.37, 21.89, -32.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.37, 39.41, 303.75°)
OKLab	oklab(68.41% 0.0461 -0.0907)
OKLCH	oklch(68.41% 0.102 296.9)
XYZ	xyz(35.3813, 30.8329, 64.3966)
Luminance	0.3083 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A08CD1 #BDD18C

analogous

#8C9AD1 #A08CD1 #C28CD1

triadic

#A08CD1 #D1A08C #8CD1A0

tetradic

#A08CD1 #D18C9A #BDD18C #8CD1C2

square

#A08CD1 #D18C9A #BDD18C #8CD1C2

split-complementary

#A08CD1 #D1C28C #9AD18C

monochromatic

#5D41A2 #7C60C0 #A08CD1 #C4B8E2 #E8E3F4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.93

#A08CD1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.17

#A08CD1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A08CD1

7.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A08CD1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A08CD1	1.00	2.93	7.17	7.17
#FFFFFF	2.93	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7B97D4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7E96CF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9797A5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a08cd1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(160, 140, 209);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.4% 0.102 296.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bdaddf',
    500: '#a08cd1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a08cd1;
$custom-light: #bdaddf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a08cd1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 160,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 209
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 257.391,
    "s": 42.857,
    "l": 68.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68412,
    "c": 0.10179,
    "h": 296.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.30833
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A08CD1

secondary

#E1E7D2

accent

#B6308F

background

#FBFAFD

surface

#F7F4FB

border

#D0CED4

text

#121015

muted

#817F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #A08CD1

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

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