#A09ECF#A09ECF

#A09ECF is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.364; OKLCH L 71.8% C 0.071 H 286.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A09ECF
RGB	rgb(160, 158, 207)
HSL	hsl(242, 34%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(242, 24%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.7%, 23.7%, 0%, 18.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.85, 11.18, -24.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.85, 27.15, 294.33°)
OKLab	oklab(71.84% 0.0199 -0.0679)
OKLCH	oklch(71.84% 0.071 286.3)
XYZ	xyz(37.9838, 36.4317, 64.0502)
Luminance	0.3643 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A09ECF #CDCF9E

analogous

#9EB5CF #A09ECF #B99ECF

triadic

#A09ECF #CFA09E #9ECFA0

tetradic

#A09ECF #CF9EB5 #CDCF9E #9ECFB9

square

#A09ECF #CF9EB5 #CDCF9E #9ECFB9

split-complementary

#A09ECF #CFB99E #B5CF9E

monochromatic

#5450A2 #7875BB #A09ECF #C8C7E3 #EBEBF5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.53

#A09ECF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.29

#A09ECF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A09ECF

8.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A09ECF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A09ECF	1.00	2.53	8.29	8.29
#FFFFFF	2.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#92A4D1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#91A1CE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#96A6AF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a09ecf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(160, 158, 207);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.8% 0.071 286.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bdbadd',
    500: '#a09ecf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a09ecf;
$custom-light: #bdbadd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a09ecf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 160,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 207
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 242.449,
    "s": 33.793,
    "l": 71.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7184,
    "c": 0.07081,
    "h": 286.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.36432
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A09ECF

secondary

#EAEBDE

accent

#AD39A8

background

#FBFBFD

surface

#F6F6FB

border

#D0D0D4

text

#121115

muted

#818083

Preview Lab

Preview with #A09ECF

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

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