#A08EA8#A08EA8

#A08EA8 is a light, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.296; OKLCH L 67.1% C 0.043 H 315.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A08EA8
RGB	rgb(160, 142, 168)
HSL	hsl(282, 13%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(282, 15%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.8%, 15.5%, 0%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.35, 11.65, -11.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.35, 16.16, 316.13°)
OKLab	oklab(67.12% 0.0306 -0.0301)
OKLCH	oklch(67.12% 0.043 315.5)
XYZ	xyz(31.2370, 29.6470, 41.1151)
Luminance	0.2965 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A08EA8 #96A88E

analogous

#938EA8 #A08EA8 #A88EA3

triadic

#A08EA8 #A8A08E #8EA8A0

tetradic

#A08EA8 #A8938E #96A88E #8EA3A8

square

#A08EA8 #A8938E #96A88E #8EA3A8

split-complementary

#A08EA8 #A3A88E #8EA893

monochromatic

#62526A #836C8D #A08EA8 #BDB1C3 #DAD3DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.03

#A08EA8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.93

#A08EA8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A08EA8

6.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A08EA8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A08EA8	1.00	3.03	6.93	6.93
#FFFFFF	3.03	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8B93A9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8F95A7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A09197

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a08ea8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(160, 142, 168);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.1% 0.043 315.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bcafc1',
    500: '#a08ea8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a08ea8;
$custom-light: #bcafc1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a08ea8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 160,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 168
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 281.538,
    "s": 13,
    "l": 60.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67124,
    "c": 0.04292,
    "h": 315.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.29647
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A08EA8

secondary

#C7CEC4

accent

#974E65

background

#FBFAFB

surface

#F6F4F7

border

#D0CED0

text

#121012

muted

#817F81

Preview Lab

Preview with #A08EA8

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

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