#A09EBB#A09EBB

#A09EBB is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.355; OKLCH L 71.1% C 0.042 H 288.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A09EBB
RGB	rgb(160, 158, 187)
HSL	hsl(244, 18%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(244, 16%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(14.4%, 15.5%, 0%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.15, 6.64, -14.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.15, 16.11, 294.36°)
OKLab	oklab(71.06% 0.0133 -0.0398)
OKLCH	oklch(71.06% 0.042 288.4)
XYZ	xyz(35.6918, 35.5148, 51.9787)
Luminance	0.3552 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A09EBB #B9BB9E

analogous

#9EAABB #A09EBB #AE9EBB

triadic

#A09EBB #BBA09E #9EBBA0

tetradic

#A09EBB #BB9EAA #B9BB9E #9EBBAE

square

#A09EBB #BB9EAA #B9BB9E #9EBBAE

split-complementary

#A09EBB #BBAE9E #AABB9E

monochromatic

#5E5C83 #7D7AA2 #A09EBB #C3C2D4 #E6E6ED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.59

#A09EBB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.10

#A09EBB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A09EBB

8.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A09EBB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A09EBB	1.00	2.59	8.10	8.10
#FFFFFF	2.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#97A1BC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#97A0BA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9BA3A8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a09ebb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(160, 158, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.1% 0.042 288.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bcbacf',
    500: '#a09ebb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a09ebb;
$custom-light: #bcbacf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a09ebb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 160,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 244.138,
    "s": 17.576,
    "l": 67.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71063,
    "c": 0.04194,
    "h": 288.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.35515
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A09EBB

secondary

#DEDFD6

accent

#9C4A96

background

#FBFBFC

surface

#F6F6F9

border

#D0D0D2

text

#121113

muted

#818082

Preview Lab

Preview with #A09EBB

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

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