#A09BD2#A09BD2

#A09BD2 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.356; OKLCH L 71.4% C 0.080 H 288.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A09BD2
RGB	rgb(160, 155, 210)
HSL	hsl(245, 38%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(245, 26%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.8%, 26.2%, 0%, 17.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.19, 13.59, -27.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.19, 30.60, 296.37°)
OKLab	oklab(71.37% 0.0251 -0.0755)
OKLCH	oklch(71.37% 0.08 288.4)
XYZ	xyz(37.8486, 35.5688, 65.8317)
Luminance	0.3557 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A09BD2 #CDD29B

analogous

#9BB2D2 #A09BD2 #BC9BD2

triadic

#A09BD2 #D2A09B #9BD2A0

tetradic

#A09BD2 #D29BB2 #CDD29B #9BD2BC

square

#A09BD2 #D29BB2 #CDD29B #9BD2BC

split-complementary

#A09BD2 #D2BC9B #B2D29B

monochromatic

#544BA7 #7871BF #A09BD2 #C8C5E5 #EBEAF6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.59

#A09BD2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.11

#A09BD2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A09BD2

8.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A09BD2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A09BD2	1.00	2.59	8.11	8.11
#FFFFFF	2.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8DA2D4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8DA0D1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#95A4AE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a09bd2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(160, 155, 210);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.4% 0.080 288.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bdb8e0',
    500: '#a09bd2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a09bd2;
$custom-light: #bdb8e0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a09bd2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 160,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 210
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 245.455,
    "s": 37.931,
    "l": 71.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71367,
    "c": 0.07958,
    "h": 288.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.35569
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A09BD2

secondary

#EAEBDD

accent

#B135A6

background

#FBFBFD

surface

#F6F6FB

border

#D0D0D4

text

#121115

muted

#818083

Preview Lab

Preview with #A09BD2

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

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