#A09EC2#A09EC2

#A09EC2 is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.358; OKLCH L 71.3% C 0.052 H 287.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A09EC2
RGB	rgb(160, 158, 194)
HSL	hsl(243, 23%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(243, 19%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.5%, 18.6%, 0%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.38, 8.19, -18.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.38, 19.98, 294.21°)
OKLab	oklab(71.33% 0.0157 -0.0496)
OKLCH	oklch(71.33% 0.052 287.6)
XYZ	xyz(36.4595, 35.8219, 56.0220)
Luminance	0.3582 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A09EC2 #C0C29E

analogous

#9EAEC2 #A09EC2 #B29EC2

triadic

#A09EC2 #C2A09E #9EC2A0

tetradic

#A09EC2 #C29EAE #C0C29E #9EC2B2

square

#A09EC2 #C29EAE #C0C29E #9EC2B2

split-complementary

#A09EC2 #C2B29E #AEC29E

monochromatic

#5C598D #7B78AA #A09EC2 #C5C4DA #EAE9F1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.57

#A09EC2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.16

#A09EC2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A09EC2

8.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A09EC2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A09EC2	1.00	2.57	8.16	8.16
#FFFFFF	2.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#96A2C4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#95A1C1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#99A4AA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a09ec2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(160, 158, 194);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.3% 0.052 287.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bcbad4',
    500: '#a09ec2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a09ec2;
$custom-light: #bcbad4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a09ec2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 160,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 194
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 243.333,
    "s": 22.785,
    "l": 69.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71326,
    "c": 0.05206,
    "h": 287.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.35822
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A09EC2

secondary

#E3E3D9

accent

#A1449C

background

#FBFBFD

surface

#F6F6FA

border

#D0D0D3

text

#121114

muted

#818083

Preview Lab

Preview with #A09EC2

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

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