#A08EA3#A08EA3

#A08EA3 is a light, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.295; OKLCH L 66.9% C 0.037 H 321.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A08EA3
RGB	rgb(160, 142, 163)
HSL	hsl(291, 10%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(291, 13%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.8%, 12.9%, 0%, 36.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.19, 10.65, -8.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.19, 13.68, 321.08°)
OKLab	oklab(66.95% 0.0288 -0.023)
OKLCH	oklch(66.95% 0.037 321.4)
XYZ	xyz(30.7801, 29.4643, 38.7089)
Luminance	0.2946 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A08EA3 #91A38E

analogous

#968EA3 #A08EA3 #A38E9C

triadic

#A08EA3 #A3A08E #8EA3A0

tetradic

#A08EA3 #A3968E #91A38E #8E9CA3

square

#A08EA3 #A3968E #91A38E #8E9CA3

split-complementary

#A08EA3 #9CA38E #8EA396

monochromatic

#625265 #836D86 #A08EA3 #BCB0BE #D9D1DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.05

#A08EA3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.89

#A08EA3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A08EA3

6.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A08EA3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A08EA3	1.00	3.05	6.89	6.89
#FFFFFF	3.05	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8C92A4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9094A2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A19095

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a08ea3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(160, 142, 163);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.9% 0.037 321.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bcafbe',
    500: '#a08ea3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a08ea3;
$custom-light: #bcafbe;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a08ea3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 160,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 163
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 291.429,
    "s": 10.244,
    "l": 59.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66948,
    "c": 0.03684,
    "h": 321.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.29464
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A08EA3

secondary

#C4CAC2

accent

#B3757E

background

#FBFAFB

surface

#F6F4F6

border

#D0CED0

text

#121012

muted

#817F81

Preview Lab

Preview with #A08EA3

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

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