#A09EB6#A09EB6

#A09EB6 is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.353; OKLCH L 70.9% C 0.035 H 289.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A09EB6
RGB	rgb(160, 158, 182)
HSL	hsl(245, 14%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(245, 13%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.1%, 13.2%, 0%, 28.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.99, 5.56, -12.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.99, 13.34, 294.64°)
OKLab	oklab(70.88% 0.0115 -0.0328)
OKLCH	oklch(70.88% 0.035 289.3)
XYZ	xyz(35.1658, 35.3045, 49.2087)
Luminance	0.3530 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A09EB6 #B4B69E

analogous

#9EA8B6 #A09EB6 #AC9EB6

triadic

#A09EB6 #B6A09E #9EB6A0

tetradic

#A09EB6 #B69EA8 #B4B69E #9EB6AC

square

#A09EB6 #B69EA8 #B4B69E #9EB6AC

split-complementary

#A09EB6 #B6AC9E #A8B69E

monochromatic

#605D7C #7E7B9C #A09EB6 #C2C1D0 #E4E4EB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.61

#A09EB6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.06

#A09EB6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A09EB6

8.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A09EB6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A09EB6	1.00	2.61	8.06	8.06
#FFFFFF	2.61	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.06	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.06	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#99A1B7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#99A0B5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9CA2A6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a09eb6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(160, 158, 182);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.9% 0.035 289.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bcbacb',
    500: '#a09eb6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a09eb6;
$custom-light: #bcbacb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a09eb6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 160,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 182
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 245,
    "s": 14.118,
    "l": 66.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70883,
    "c": 0.03471,
    "h": 289.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.35305
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A09EB6

secondary

#DBDCD4

accent

#984D92

background

#FBFBFC

surface

#F6F6F8

border

#D0D0D1

text

#121113

muted

#818082

Preview Lab

Preview with #A09EB6

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

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