#A08CDB#A08CDB

#A08CDB is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.313; OKLCH L 68.9% C 0.116 H 294.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A08CDB
RGB	rgb(160, 140, 219)
HSL	hsl(255, 52%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(255, 36%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.9%, 36.1%, 0%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.80, 24.31, -37.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.80, 44.84, 302.84°)
OKLab	oklab(68.88% 0.0485 -0.1049)
OKLCH	oklch(68.88% 0.116 294.8)
XYZ	xyz(36.6584, 31.3438, 71.1227)
Luminance	0.3134 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A08CDB #C7DB8C

analogous

#8C9FDB #A08CDB #C78CDB

triadic

#A08CDB #DBA08C #8CDBA0

tetradic

#A08CDB #DB8C9F #C7DB8C #8CDBC7

square

#A08CDB #DB8C9F #C7DB8C #8CDBC7

split-complementary

#A08CDB #DBC78C #9FDB8C

monochromatic

#5838B4 #795DCC #A08CDB #C7BBEA #ECE8F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.89

#A08CDB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.27

#A08CDB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A08CDB

7.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A08CDB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A08CDB	1.00	2.89	7.27	7.27
#FFFFFF	2.89	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.27	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.27	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7799DE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7A97D9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#949AA9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a08cdb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(160, 140, 219);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.9% 0.116 294.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bdade6',
    500: '#a08cdb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a08cdb;
$custom-light: #bdade6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a08cdb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 160,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 219
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 255.19,
    "s": 52.318,
    "l": 70.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68882,
    "c": 0.11553,
    "h": 294.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.31344
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A08CDB

secondary

#E7ECD7

accent

#C02699

background

#FBFAFE

surface

#F7F4FC

border

#D0CED5

text

#121016

muted

#817F84

Preview Lab

Preview with #A08CDB

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

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