#A09BDB#A09BDB

#A09BDB is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.360; OKLCH L 71.8% C 0.092 H 287.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A09BDB
RGB	rgb(160, 155, 219)
HSL	hsl(245, 47%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(245, 29%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.9%, 29.2%, 0%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.54, 15.76, -31.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.54, 35.54, 296.33°)
OKLab	oklab(71.76% 0.0276 -0.0882)
OKLCH	oklch(71.76% 0.092 287.4)
XYZ	xyz(39.0015, 36.0300, 71.9037)
Luminance	0.3603 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A09BDB #D6DB9B

analogous

#9BB6DB #A09BDB #C09BDB

triadic

#A09BDB #DBA09B #9BDBA0

tetradic

#A09BDB #DB9BB6 #D6DB9B #9BDBC0

square

#A09BDB #DB9BB6 #D6DB9B #9BDBC0

split-complementary

#A09BDB #DBC09B #B6DB9B

monochromatic

#4C43B9 #756ECB #A09BDB #CBC8EB #EAE8F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.56

#A09BDB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.21

#A09BDB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A09BDB

8.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A09BDB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A09BDB	1.00	2.56	8.21	8.21
#FFFFFF	2.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8AA3DE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#89A0D9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#92A6B2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a09bdb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(160, 155, 219);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.8% 0.092 287.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bdb8e6',
    500: '#a09bdb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a09bdb;
$custom-light: #bdb8e6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a09bdb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 160,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 219
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 244.688,
    "s": 47.059,
    "l": 73.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71757,
    "c": 0.0924,
    "h": 287.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.36031
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A09BDB

secondary

#EDEEDD

accent

#BA2BAF

background

#FBFBFE

surface

#F7F6FC

border

#D0D0D5

text

#121116

muted

#818084

Preview Lab

Preview with #A09BDB

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

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