#A090CD#A090CD
#A090CD is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.318; OKLCH L 69.0% C 0.090 H 296.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A090CD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(160, 144, 205) |
| HSL | hsl(256, 38%, 68%) |
| HSV | hsv(256, 30%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(22%, 29.8%, 0%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(63.20, 18.66, -29.24) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(63.20, 34.68, 302.55°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69% 0.0394 -0.0807) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69% 0.09 296) |
| XYZ | xyz(35.4874, 31.8276, 62.0195) |
| Luminance | 0.3183 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 4.63
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 5.48
Wisteria
#A87DC2
ΔE00 7.16
Perrywinkle
#8F8CE7
ΔE00 7.72
Lavender (survey)
#C79FEF
ΔE00 8.49
Heather
#A484AC
ΔE00 8.72
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A090CD #BDCD90
analogous
#909ECD #A090CD #BE90CD
triadic
#A090CD #CDA090 #90CDA0
tetradic
#A090CD #CD909E #BDCD90 #90CDBE
square
#A090CD #CD909E #BDCD90 #90CDBE
split-complementary
#A090CD #CDBE90 #9ECD90
monochromatic
#5D469C #7C66BA #A090CD #C4BAE0 #E8E4F3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.85
#A090CD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.37
#A090CD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A090CD
7.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A090CD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A090CD | 1.00 | 2.85 | 7.37 | 7.37 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.85 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.37 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.37 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8299D0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8498CB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#979AA6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#999999
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a090cd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(160, 144, 205); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.0% 0.090 296.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bdb0dc',
500: '#a090cd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a090cd; $custom-light: #bdb0dc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a090cd",
"rgb": {
"r": 160,
"g": 144,
"b": 205
},
"hsl": {
"h": 255.738,
"s": 37.888,
"l": 68.431
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68998,
"c": 0.08975,
"h": 296
},
"luminance": 0.31828
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A090CD
secondary
#E1E6D3
accent
#B13590
background
#FBFAFD
surface
#F6F4FB
border
#D0CED4
text
#121015
muted
#817F83