#A09CE4#A09CE4

#A09CE4 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.369; OKLCH L 72.4% C 0.104 H 286.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A09CE4
RGB	rgb(160, 156, 228)
HSL	hsl(243, 57%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(243, 32%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(29.8%, 31.6%, 0%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.17, 17.42, -35.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.17, 39.86, 295.92°)
OKLab	oklab(72.36% 0.0286 -0.0996)
OKLCH	oklch(72.36% 0.104 286)
XYZ	xyz(40.3856, 36.8510, 78.3689)
Luminance	0.3685 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A09CE4 #E0E49C

analogous

#9CBCE4 #A09CE4 #C49CE4

triadic

#A09CE4 #E4A09C #9CE4A0

tetradic

#A09CE4 #E49CBC #E0E49C #9CE4C4

square

#A09CE4 #E49CBC #E0E49C #9CE4C4

split-complementary

#A09CE4 #E4C49C #BCE49C

monochromatic

#443CCA #726CD7 #A09CE4 #CECCF1 #E8E7F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.51

#A09CE4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.37

#A09CE4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A09CE4

8.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A09CE4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A09CE4	1.00	2.51	8.37	8.37
#FFFFFF	2.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#88A5E7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#86A1E2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#90A9B6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a09ce4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(160, 156, 228);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.4% 0.104 286.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#beb9ec',
    500: '#a09ce4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a09ce4;
$custom-light: #beb9ec;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a09ce4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 160,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 228
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 243.333,
    "s": 57.143,
    "l": 75.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72358,
    "c": 0.10366,
    "h": 286
  },
  "luminance": 0.36852
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A09CE4

secondary

#EFF0DB

accent

#C521BC

background

#FBFBFE

surface

#F7F6FD

border

#D0D0D5

text

#121116

muted

#818084

Preview Lab

Preview with #A09CE4

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

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