#A09ABC#A09ABC

#A09ABC is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.342; OKLCH L 70.3% C 0.050 H 293.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A09ABC
RGB	rgb(160, 154, 188)
HSL	hsl(251, 20%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(251, 18%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(14.9%, 18.1%, 0%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.13, 9.11, -16.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.13, 19.08, 298.51°)
OKLab	oklab(70.29% 0.0195 -0.0456)
OKLCH	oklch(70.29% 0.05 293.2)
XYZ	xyz(35.1280, 34.2154, 52.3208)
Luminance	0.3422 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A09ABC #B6BC9A

analogous

#9AA5BC #A09ABC #B19ABC

triadic

#A09ABC #BCA09A #9ABCA0

tetradic

#A09ABC #BC9AA5 #B6BC9A #9ABCB1

square

#A09ABC #BC9AA5 #B6BC9A #9ABCB1

split-complementary

#A09ABC #BCB19A #A5BC9A

monochromatic

#5F5884 #7D75A4 #A09ABC #C3BFD4 #E5E4ED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.68

#A09ABC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.84

#A09ABC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A09ABC

7.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A09ABC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A09ABC	1.00	2.68	7.84	7.84
#FFFFFF	2.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#939EBE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#939EBB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9B9FA5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a09abc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(160, 154, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.3% 0.050 293.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bcb7d0',
    500: '#a09abc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a09abc;
$custom-light: #bcb7d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a09abc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 160,
    "g": 154,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 250.588,
    "s": 20.238,
    "l": 67.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70285,
    "c": 0.04956,
    "h": 293.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.34216
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A09ABC

secondary

#DCDED4

accent

#9F478F

background

#FBFBFC

surface

#F6F6F9

border

#D0D0D2

text

#121114

muted

#818082

Preview Lab

Preview with #A09ABC

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

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