#A09ED2#A09ED2

#A09ED2 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.366; OKLCH L 72.0% C 0.075 H 286.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A09ED2
RGB	rgb(160, 158, 210)
HSL	hsl(242, 37%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(242, 25%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.8%, 24.8%, 0%, 17.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.96, 11.89, -26.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.96, 28.80, 294.40°)
OKLab	oklab(71.96% 0.0208 -0.0722)
OKLCH	oklch(71.96% 0.075 286.1)
XYZ	xyz(38.3541, 36.5798, 66.0002)
Luminance	0.3658 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A09ED2 #D0D29E

analogous

#9EB6D2 #A09ED2 #BA9ED2

triadic

#A09ED2 #D2A09E #9ED2A0

tetradic

#A09ED2 #D29EB6 #D0D29E #9ED2BA

square

#A09ED2 #D29EB6 #D0D29E #9ED2BA

split-complementary

#A09ED2 #D2BA9E #B6D29E

monochromatic

#514EA8 #7774BF #A09ED2 #C9C8E5 #EBEAF5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.53

#A09ED2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.32

#A09ED2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A09ED2

8.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A09ED2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A09ED2	1.00	2.53	8.32	8.32
#FFFFFF	2.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.32	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.32	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#91A4D4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8FA2D1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#95A7B0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a09ed2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(160, 158, 210);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.0% 0.075 286.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bdbae0',
    500: '#a09ed2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a09ed2;
$custom-light: #bdbae0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a09ed2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 160,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 210
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 242.308,
    "s": 36.62,
    "l": 72.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71964,
    "c": 0.07512,
    "h": 286.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.3658
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A09ED2

secondary

#ECECDF

accent

#B036AB

background

#FBFBFD

surface

#F6F6FB

border

#D0D0D4

text

#121115

muted

#818083

Preview Lab

Preview with #A09ED2

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

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