#A09CEB#A09CEB

#A09CEB is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.372; OKLCH L 72.7% C 0.114 H 285.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A09CEB
RGB	rgb(160, 156, 235)
HSL	hsl(243, 66%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(243, 34%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(31.9%, 33.6%, 0%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.46, 19.19, -39.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.46, 43.67, 296.07°)
OKLab	oklab(72.68% 0.0304 -0.1094)
OKLCH	oklch(72.68% 0.114 285.5)
XYZ	xyz(41.3771, 37.2476, 83.5906)
Luminance	0.3725 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A09CEB #E7EB9C

analogous

#9CC0EB #A09CEB #C89CEB

triadic

#A09CEB #EBA09C #9CEBA0

tetradic

#A09CEB #EB9CC0 #E7EB9C #9CEBC8

square

#A09CEB #EB9CC0 #E7EB9C #9CEBC8

split-complementary

#A09CEB #EBC89C #C0EB9C

monochromatic

#3E36D6 #6F69E1 #A09CEB #D1CFF5 #E7E6FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.49

#A09CEB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.45

#A09CEB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A09CEB

8.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A09CEB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A09CEB	1.00	2.49	8.45	8.45
#FFFFFF	2.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#85A7EE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#83A2E9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8DAAB9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a09ceb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(160, 156, 235);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.7% 0.114 285.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#beb9f1',
    500: '#a09ceb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a09ceb;
$custom-light: #beb9f1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a09ceb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 160,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 235
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 243.038,
    "s": 66.387,
    "l": 76.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72684,
    "c": 0.11351,
    "h": 285.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.37249
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A09CEB

secondary

#F0F1DA

accent

#CE17C5

background

#FBFBFE

surface

#F7F6FD

border

#D0D0D5

text

#121117

muted

#818085

Preview Lab

Preview with #A09CEB

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

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