#A09DBD#A09DBD

#A09DBD is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.353; OKLCH L 70.9% C 0.046 H 289.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A09DBD
RGB	rgb(160, 157, 189)
HSL	hsl(246, 20%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(246, 17%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.3%, 16.9%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.95, 7.64, -16.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.95, 17.81, 295.41°)
OKLab	oklab(70.93% 0.0154 -0.0437)
OKLCH	oklch(70.93% 0.046 289.5)
XYZ	xyz(35.7375, 35.2613, 53.0576)
Luminance	0.3526 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A09DBD #BABD9D

analogous

#9DAABD #A09DBD #B09DBD

triadic

#A09DBD #BDA09D #9DBDA0

tetradic

#A09DBD #BD9DAA #BABD9D #9DBDB0

square

#A09DBD #BD9DAA #BABD9D #9DBDB0

split-complementary

#A09DBD #BDB09D #AABD9D

monochromatic

#5E5A86 #7D78A4 #A09DBD #C3C2D6 #E7E6EE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.61

#A09DBD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.05

#A09DBD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A09DBD

8.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A09DBD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A09DBD	1.00	2.61	8.05	8.05
#FFFFFF	2.61	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#96A1BE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#96A0BC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9AA2A8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a09dbd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(160, 157, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.9% 0.046 289.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bcb9d1',
    500: '#a09dbd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a09dbd;
$custom-light: #bcb9d1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a09dbd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 160,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 245.625,
    "s": 19.512,
    "l": 67.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70933,
    "c": 0.04635,
    "h": 289.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.35262
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A09DBD

secondary

#DFE0D6

accent

#9E4896

background

#FBFBFC

surface

#F6F6F9

border

#D0D0D2

text

#121114

muted

#818082

Preview Lab

Preview with #A09DBD

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

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