#A09DB7#A09DB7

#A09DB7 is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.350; OKLCH L 70.7% C 0.038 H 290.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A09DB7
RGB	rgb(160, 157, 183)
HSL	hsl(247, 15%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(247, 14%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.6%, 14.2%, 0%, 28.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.75, 6.34, -13.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.75, 14.49, 295.92°)
OKLab	oklab(70.71% 0.0133 -0.0352)
OKLCH	oklch(70.71% 0.038 290.7)
XYZ	xyz(35.0996, 35.0062, 49.6983)
Luminance	0.3501 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A09DB7 #B4B79D

analogous

#9DA7B7 #A09DB7 #AD9DB7

triadic

#A09DB7 #B7A09D #9DB7A0

tetradic

#A09DB7 #B79DA7 #B4B79D #9DB7AD

square

#A09DB7 #B79DA7 #B4B79D #9DB7AD

split-complementary

#A09DB7 #B7AD9D #A7B79D

monochromatic

#605C7D #7E7A9D #A09DB7 #C2C0D1 #E4E4EB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.62

#A09DB7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.00

#A09DB7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A09DB7

8.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A09DB7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A09DB7	1.00	2.62	8.00	8.00
#FFFFFF	2.62	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.00	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.00	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#97A0B8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#979FB6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9CA1A5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a09db7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(160, 157, 183);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.7% 0.038 290.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bcb9cc',
    500: '#a09db7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a09db7;
$custom-light: #bcb9cc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a09db7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 160,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 183
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 246.923,
    "s": 15.294,
    "l": 66.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70713,
    "c": 0.03768,
    "h": 290.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.35006
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A09DB7

secondary

#DBDCD4

accent

#994C91

background

#FBFBFC

surface

#F6F6F8

border

#D0D0D1

text

#121113

muted

#818082

Preview Lab

Preview with #A09DB7

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

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