#A099E9#A099E9

#A099E9 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.361; OKLCH L 72.0% C 0.115 H 287.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A099E9
RGB	rgb(160, 153, 233)
HSL	hsl(245, 65%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(245, 34%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(31.3%, 34.3%, 0%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.63, 20.39, -39.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.63, 44.40, 297.34°)
OKLab	oklab(72.01% 0.0339 -0.11)
OKLCH	oklch(72.01% 0.115 287.1)
XYZ	xyz(40.5925, 36.1382, 81.9117)
Luminance	0.3614 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A099E9 #E2E999

analogous

#99BAE9 #A099E9 #C899E9

triadic

#A099E9 #E9A099 #99E9A0

tetradic

#A099E9 #E999BA #E2E999 #99E9C8

square

#A099E9 #E999BA #E2E999 #99E9C8

split-complementary

#A099E9 #E9C899 #BAE999

monochromatic

#4234D3 #7167DE #A099E9 #CFCBF4 #E8E6FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.55

#A099E9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.23

#A099E9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A099E9

8.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A099E9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A099E9	1.00	2.55	8.23	8.23
#FFFFFF	2.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#82A4EC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#80A0E7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8EA8B6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a099e9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(160, 153, 233);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.0% 0.115 287.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#beb7f0',
    500: '#a099e9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a099e9;
$custom-light: #beb7f0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a099e9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 160,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 233
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 245.25,
    "s": 64.516,
    "l": 75.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72013,
    "c": 0.11508,
    "h": 287.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.36139
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A099E9

secondary

#EFF1DA

accent

#CC19BD

background

#FBFBFE

surface

#F7F6FD

border

#D0D0D5

text

#121116

muted

#818084

Preview Lab

Preview with #A099E9

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

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