#A090B0#A090B0

#A090B0 is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.306; OKLCH L 67.8% C 0.050 H 307.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A090B0
RGB	rgb(160, 144, 176)
HSL	hsl(270, 17%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(270, 18%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.1%, 18.2%, 0%, 31%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.13, 12.17, -14.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.13, 18.97, 309.90°)
OKLab	oklab(67.82% 0.0304 -0.0394)
OKLCH	oklch(67.82% 0.05 307.6)
XYZ	xyz(32.3055, 30.5548, 45.2616)
Luminance	0.3055 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A090B0 #A0B090

analogous

#9090B0 #A090B0 #B090B0

triadic

#A090B0 #B0A090 #90B0A0

tetradic

#A090B0 #B09090 #A0B090 #90B0B0

square

#A090B0 #B09090 #A0B090 #90B0B0

split-complementary

#A090B0 #B0B090 #90B090

monochromatic

#635273 #816C97 #A090B0 #BFB4C9 #DDD8E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.95

#A090B0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.11

#A090B0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A090B0

7.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A090B0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A090B0	1.00	2.95	7.11	7.11
#FFFFFF	2.95	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8B95B1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8E96AF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9E949B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a090b0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(160, 144, 176);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.8% 0.050 307.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bcb0c7',
    500: '#a090b0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a090b0;
$custom-light: #bcb0c7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a090b0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 160,
    "g": 144,
    "b": 176
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 270,
    "s": 16.842,
    "l": 62.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67818,
    "c": 0.04971,
    "h": 307.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.30555
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A090B0

secondary

#CED4C8

accent

#9B4A73

background

#FBFAFC

surface

#F6F4F8

border

#D0CED1

text

#121013

muted

#817F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #A090B0

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

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