#A09BBC#A09BBC

#A09BBC is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.345; OKLCH L 70.5% C 0.048 H 292.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A09BBC
RGB	rgb(160, 155, 188)
HSL	hsl(249, 20%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(249, 18%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(14.9%, 17.6%, 0%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.39, 8.54, -16.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.39, 18.47, 297.56°)
OKLab	oklab(70.49% 0.018 -0.0445)
OKLCH	oklch(70.49% 0.048 292.1)
XYZ	xyz(35.2937, 34.5469, 52.3760)
Luminance	0.3455 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A09BBC #B7BC9B

analogous

#9BA7BC #A09BBC #B19BBC

triadic

#A09BBC #BCA09B #9BBCA0

tetradic

#A09BBC #BC9BA7 #B7BC9B #9BBCB1

square

#A09BBC #BC9BA7 #B7BC9B #9BBCB1

split-complementary

#A09BBC #BCB19B #A7BC9B

monochromatic

#5F5984 #7D76A3 #A09BBC #C3C0D5 #E6E4ED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.66

#A09BBC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.91

#A09BBC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A09BBC

7.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A09BBC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A09BBC	1.00	2.66	7.91	7.91
#FFFFFF	2.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.91	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.91	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#949FBE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#949EBB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9BA0A6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a09bbc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(160, 155, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.5% 0.048 292.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bcb8d0',
    500: '#a09bbc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a09bbc;
$custom-light: #bcb8d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a09bbc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 160,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 249.091,
    "s": 19.76,
    "l": 67.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70488,
    "c": 0.04799,
    "h": 292.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.34547
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A09BBC

secondary

#DDDFD4

accent

#9E4791

background

#FBFBFC

surface

#F6F6F9

border

#D0D0D2

text

#121114

muted

#818082

Preview Lab

Preview with #A09BBC

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

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