#A09ECD#A09ECD

#A09ECD is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.363; OKLCH L 71.8% C 0.068 H 286.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A09ECD
RGB	rgb(160, 158, 205)
HSL	hsl(243, 32%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(243, 23%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(22%, 22.9%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.77, 10.72, -23.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.77, 26.05, 294.29°)
OKLab	oklab(71.76% 0.0193 -0.0651)
OKLCH	oklch(71.76% 0.068 286.5)
XYZ	xyz(37.7409, 36.3345, 62.7706)
Luminance	0.3634 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A09ECD #CBCD9E

analogous

#9EB3CD #A09ECD #B79ECD

triadic

#A09ECD #CDA09E #9ECDA0

tetradic

#A09ECD #CD9EB3 #CBCD9E #9ECDB7

square

#A09ECD #CD9EB3 #CBCD9E #9ECDB7

split-complementary

#A09ECD #CDB79E #B3CD9E

monochromatic

#55529F #7876B8 #A09ECD #C8C6E2 #EBEBF5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.54

#A09ECD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.27

#A09ECD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A09ECD

8.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A09ECD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A09ECD	1.00	2.54	8.27	8.27
#FFFFFF	2.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.27	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.27	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#92A4CF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#91A1CC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#96A6AE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a09ecd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(160, 158, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.8% 0.068 286.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bcbadc',
    500: '#a09ecd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a09ecd;
$custom-light: #bcbadc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a09ecd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 160,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 242.553,
    "s": 31.973,
    "l": 71.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71759,
    "c": 0.06793,
    "h": 286.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.36335
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A09ECD

secondary

#E9EADD

accent

#AB3BA6

background

#FBFBFD

surface

#F6F6FB

border

#D0D0D4

text

#121115

muted

#818083

Preview Lab

Preview with #A09ECD

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

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