#A09ABB#A09ABB

#A09ABB is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.342; OKLCH L 70.2% C 0.048 H 293.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A09ABB
RGB	rgb(160, 154, 187)
HSL	hsl(251, 20%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(251, 18%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(14.4%, 17.6%, 0%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.10, 8.89, -16.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.10, 18.53, 298.66°)
OKLab	oklab(70.25% 0.0192 -0.0441)
OKLCH	oklch(70.25% 0.048 293.5)
XYZ	xyz(35.0206, 34.1724, 51.7550)
Luminance	0.3417 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A09ABB #B5BB9A

analogous

#9AA5BB #A09ABB #B19ABB

triadic

#A09ABB #BBA09A #9ABBA0

tetradic

#A09ABB #BB9AA5 #B5BB9A #9ABBB1

square

#A09ABB #BB9AA5 #B5BB9A #9ABBB1

split-complementary

#A09ABB #BBB19A #A5BB9A

monochromatic

#605883 #7E75A2 #A09ABB #C2BFD4 #E5E3EC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.68

#A09ABB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.83

#A09ABB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A09ABB

7.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A09ABB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A09ABB	1.00	2.68	7.83	7.83
#FFFFFF	2.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#939EBC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#949DBA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9B9FA5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a09abb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(160, 154, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.2% 0.048 293.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bcb7cf',
    500: '#a09abb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a09abb;
$custom-light: #bcb7cf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a09abb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 160,
    "g": 154,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 250.909,
    "s": 19.527,
    "l": 66.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70247,
    "c": 0.04813,
    "h": 293.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.34173
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A09ABB

secondary

#DCDED3

accent

#9E488E

background

#FBFBFC

surface

#F6F6F9

border

#D0D0D2

text

#121113

muted

#818082

Preview Lab

Preview with #A09ABB

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

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