#A09DB2#A09DB2

#A09DB2 is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.348; OKLCH L 70.5% C 0.030 H 292.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A09DB2
RGB	rgb(160, 157, 178)
HSL	hsl(249, 12%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(249, 12%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.1%, 11.8%, 0%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.59, 5.27, -10.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.59, 11.73, 296.72°)
OKLab	oklab(70.54% 0.0115 -0.0282)
OKLCH	oklch(70.54% 0.03 292.2)
XYZ	xyz(34.5885, 34.8017, 47.0060)
Luminance	0.3480 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A09DB2 #AFB29D

analogous

#9DA4B2 #A09DB2 #AA9DB2

triadic

#A09DB2 #B2A09D #9DB2A0

tetradic

#A09DB2 #B29DA4 #AFB29D #9DB2AA

square

#A09DB2 #B29DA4 #AFB29D #9DB2AA

split-complementary

#A09DB2 #B2AA9D #A4B29D

monochromatic

#615E77 #7F7B97 #A09DB2 #C1BFCD #E2E2E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.64

#A09DB2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.96

#A09DB2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A09DB2

7.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A09DB2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A09DB2	1.00	2.64	7.96	7.96
#FFFFFF	2.64	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#99A0B3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#999FB1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9DA0A4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a09db2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(160, 157, 178);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.5% 0.030 292.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bcb9c9',
    500: '#a09db2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a09db2;
$custom-light: #bcb9c9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a09db2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 160,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 178
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 248.571,
    "s": 12,
    "l": 65.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70535,
    "c": 0.03047,
    "h": 292.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.34802
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A09DB2

secondary

#D8D9D2

accent

#964F8C

background

#FBFBFC

surface

#F6F6F8

border

#D0D0D1

text

#121113

muted

#818082

Preview Lab

Preview with #A09DB2

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

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