#A08CD8#A08CD8

#A08CD8 is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.312; OKLCH L 68.7% C 0.111 H 295.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A08CD8
RGB	rgb(160, 140, 216)
HSL	hsl(256, 49%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(256, 35%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(25.9%, 35.2%, 0%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.67, 23.58, -36.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.67, 43.21, 303.07°)
OKLab	oklab(68.74% 0.0478 -0.1006)
OKLCH	oklch(68.74% 0.111 295.4)
XYZ	xyz(36.2670, 31.1872, 69.0615)
Luminance	0.3119 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A08CD8 #C4D88C

analogous

#8C9ED8 #A08CD8 #C68CD8

triadic

#A08CD8 #D8A08C #8CD8A0

tetradic

#A08CD8 #D88C9E #C4D88C #8CD8C6

square

#A08CD8 #D88C9E #C4D88C #8CD8C6

split-complementary

#A08CD8 #D8C68C #9ED88C

monochromatic

#593BAE #7A5EC9 #A08CD8 #C6BAE7 #ECE7F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.90

#A08CD8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.24

#A08CD8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A08CD8

7.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A08CD8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A08CD8	1.00	2.90	7.24	7.24
#FFFFFF	2.90	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7898DB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7B97D6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9599A8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a08cd8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(160, 140, 216);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.7% 0.111 295.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bdade4',
    500: '#a08cd8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a08cd8;
$custom-light: #bdade4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a08cd8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 160,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 216
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 255.789,
    "s": 49.351,
    "l": 69.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68739,
    "c": 0.11141,
    "h": 295.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.31188
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A08CD8

secondary

#E5EBD5

accent

#BD2996

background

#FBFAFE

surface

#F7F4FC

border

#D0CED5

text

#121015

muted

#817F84

Preview Lab

Preview with #A08CD8

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

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