#A09CE3#A09CE3

#A09CE3 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.368; OKLCH L 72.3% C 0.102 H 286.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A09CE3
RGB	rgb(160, 156, 227)
HSL	hsl(243, 56%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(243, 31%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(29.5%, 31.3%, 0%, 11%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.12, 17.17, -35.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.12, 39.31, 295.90°)
OKLab	oklab(72.31% 0.0284 -0.0982)
OKLCH	oklch(72.31% 0.102 286.1)
XYZ	xyz(40.2472, 36.7956, 77.6399)
Luminance	0.3680 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A09CE3 #DFE39C

analogous

#9CBCE3 #A09CE3 #C39CE3

triadic

#A09CE3 #E3A09C #9CE3A0

tetradic

#A09CE3 #E39CBC #DFE39C #9CE3C3

square

#A09CE3 #E39CBC #DFE39C #9CE3C3

split-complementary

#A09CE3 #E3C39C #BCE39C

monochromatic

#443DC8 #726CD6 #A09CE3 #CECCF0 #E8E7F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.51

#A09CE3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.36

#A09CE3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A09CE3

8.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A09CE3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A09CE3	1.00	2.51	8.36	8.36
#FFFFFF	2.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#88A5E6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#86A1E1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#90A9B6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a09ce3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(160, 156, 227);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.3% 0.102 286.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bdb9ec',
    500: '#a09ce3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a09ce3;
$custom-light: #bdb9ec;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a09ce3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 160,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 227
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 243.38,
    "s": 55.906,
    "l": 75.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72312,
    "c": 0.10226,
    "h": 286.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.36797
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A09CE3

secondary

#EEEFDC

accent

#C322BA

background

#FBFBFE

surface

#F7F6FD

border

#D0D0D5

text

#121116

muted

#818084

Preview Lab

Preview with #A09CE3

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

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