#A09EAE#A09EAE

#A09EAE is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.350; OKLCH L 70.6% C 0.023 H 291.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A09EAE
RGB	rgb(160, 158, 174)
HSL	hsl(248, 9%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(248, 9%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(8%, 9.2%, 0%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.74, 3.88, -8.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.74, 8.92, 295.82°)
OKLab	oklab(70.6% 0.0085 -0.0215)
OKLCH	oklch(70.6% 0.023 291.5)
XYZ	xyz(34.3626, 34.9832, 44.9783)
Luminance	0.3498 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A09EAE #ACAE9E

analogous

#9EA4AE #A09EAE #A89EAE

triadic

#A09EAE #AEA09E #9EAEA0

tetradic

#A09EAE #AE9EA4 #ACAE9E #9EAEA8

square

#A09EAE #AE9EA4 #ACAE9E #9EAEA8

split-complementary

#A09EAE #AEA89E #A4AE9E

monochromatic

#625F72 #7F7D92 #A09EAE #C1BFCA #E1E1E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.63

#A09EAE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.00

#A09EAE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A09EAE

8.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A09EAE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A09EAE	1.00	2.63	8.00	8.00
#FFFFFF	2.63	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)

#9BA0AF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9B9FAE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9DA0A3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a09eae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(160, 158, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.6% 0.023 291.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bcbac6',
    500: '#a09eae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a09eae;
$custom-light: #bcbac6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a09eae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 160,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 247.5,
    "s": 8.989,
    "l": 65.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70605,
    "c": 0.02316,
    "h": 291.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.34983
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A09EAE

secondary

#D6D7D1

accent

#93538B

background

#FBFBFC

surface

#F6F6F8

border

#D0D0D1

text

#121113

muted

#818082

Preview Lab

Preview with #A09EAE

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

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