#A09DD5#A09DD5

#A09DD5 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.364; OKLCH L 71.9% C 0.081 H 286.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A09DD5
RGB	rgb(160, 157, 213)
HSL	hsl(243, 40%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(243, 26%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.9%, 26.3%, 0%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.82, 13.18, -28.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.82, 31.04, 295.12°)
OKLab	oklab(71.89% 0.0231 -0.0775)
OKLCH	oklch(71.89% 0.081 286.6)
XYZ	xyz(38.5614, 36.3909, 67.9304)
Luminance	0.3639 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A09DD5 #D2D59D

analogous

#9DB6D5 #A09DD5 #BC9DD5

triadic

#A09DD5 #D5A09D #9DD5A0

tetradic

#A09DD5 #D59DB6 #D2D59D #9DD5BC

square

#A09DD5 #D59DB6 #D2D59D #9DD5BC

split-complementary

#A09DD5 #D5BC9D #B6D59D

monochromatic

#504AAD #7672C3 #A09DD5 #CAC8E7 #EAEAF6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.54

#A09DD5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.28

#A09DD5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A09DD5

8.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A09DD5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A09DD5	1.00	2.54	8.28	8.28
#FFFFFF	2.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.28	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.28	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8EA4D7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8DA1D4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#94A7B1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a09dd5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(160, 157, 213);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.9% 0.081 286.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bdb9e2',
    500: '#a09dd5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a09dd5;
$custom-light: #bdb9e2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a09dd5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 160,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 213
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 243.214,
    "s": 40,
    "l": 72.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71891,
    "c": 0.08088,
    "h": 286.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.36392
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A09DD5

secondary

#ECEDDE

accent

#B332AC

background

#FBFBFD

surface

#F6F6FB

border

#D0D0D4

text

#121115

muted

#818083

Preview Lab

Preview with #A09DD5

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

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