#A09DCD#A09DCD

#A09DCD is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.360; OKLCH L 71.6% C 0.069 H 287.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A09DCD
RGB	rgb(160, 157, 205)
HSL	hsl(244, 32%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(244, 23%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(22%, 23.4%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.52, 11.28, -24.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.52, 26.64, 295.05°)
OKLab	oklab(71.56% 0.0207 -0.0662)
OKLCH	oklch(71.56% 0.069 287.4)
XYZ	xyz(37.5710, 35.9947, 62.7140)
Luminance	0.3599 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A09DCD #CACD9D

analogous

#9DB2CD #A09DCD #B89DCD

triadic

#A09DCD #CDA09D #9DCDA0

tetradic

#A09DCD #CD9DB2 #CACD9D #9DCDB8

square

#A09DCD #CD9DB2 #CACD9D #9DCDB8

split-complementary

#A09DCD #CDB89D #B2CD9D

monochromatic

#56519F #7974B8 #A09DCD #C7C6E2 #EBEBF5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.56

#A09DCD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.20

#A09DCD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A09DCD

8.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A09DCD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A09DCD	1.00	2.56	8.20	8.20
#FFFFFF	2.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.20	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.20	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#91A3CF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#90A1CC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#96A5AD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a09dcd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(160, 157, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.6% 0.069 287.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bcb9dc',
    500: '#a09dcd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a09dcd;
$custom-light: #bcb9dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a09dcd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 160,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 243.75,
    "s": 32.432,
    "l": 70.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71558,
    "c": 0.06941,
    "h": 287.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.35995
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A09DCD

secondary

#E8E9DD

accent

#AB3AA4

background

#FBFBFD

surface

#F6F6FB

border

#D0D0D4

text

#121115

muted

#818083

Preview Lab

Preview with #A09DCD

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

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