#A09CDC#A09CDC

#A09CDC is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.364; OKLCH L 72.0% C 0.092 H 286.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A09CDC
RGB	rgb(160, 156, 220)
HSL	hsl(244, 48%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(244, 29%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.3%, 29.1%, 0%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.84, 15.44, -31.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.84, 35.48, 295.80°)
OKLab	oklab(72% 0.0265 -0.0884)
OKLCH	oklch(72% 0.092 286.7)
XYZ	xyz(39.3007, 36.4170, 72.6549)
Luminance	0.3642 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A09CDC #D8DC9C

analogous

#9CB8DC #A09CDC #C09CDC

triadic

#A09CDC #DCA09C #9CDCA0

tetradic

#A09CDC #DC9CB8 #D8DC9C #9CDCC0

square

#A09CDC #DC9CB8 #D8DC9C #9CDCC0

split-complementary

#A09CDC #DCC09C #B8DC9C

monochromatic

#4A42BB #756FCC #A09CDC #CBC9EC #E9E8F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.54

#A09CDC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.28

#A09CDC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A09CDC

8.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A09CDC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A09CDC	1.00	2.54	8.28	8.28
#FFFFFF	2.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.28	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.28	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8BA4DF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#89A1DA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#92A7B3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a09cdc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(160, 156, 220);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.0% 0.092 286.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bdb9e7',
    500: '#a09cdc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a09cdc;
$custom-light: #bdb9e7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a09cdc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 160,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 220
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 243.75,
    "s": 47.761,
    "l": 73.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71997,
    "c": 0.09234,
    "h": 286.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.36418
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A09CDC

secondary

#EDEEDD

accent

#BB2AB2

background

#FBFBFE

surface

#F7F6FC

border

#D0D0D5

text

#121116

muted

#818084

Preview Lab

Preview with #A09CDC

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

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