#A09EDD#A09EDD

#A09EDD is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.371; OKLCH L 72.4% C 0.091 H 285.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A09EDD
RGB	rgb(160, 158, 221)
HSL	hsl(242, 48%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(242, 29%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.6%, 28.5%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.39, 14.55, -31.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.39, 34.83, 294.70°)
OKLab	oklab(72.44% 0.024 -0.0876)
OKLCH	oklch(72.44% 0.091 285.3)
XYZ	xyz(39.7719, 37.1469, 73.4672)
Luminance	0.3715 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A09EDD #DBDD9E

analogous

#9EBCDD #A09EDD #C09EDD

triadic

#A09EDD #DDA09E #9EDDA0

tetradic

#A09EDD #DD9EBC #DBDD9E #9EDDC0

square

#A09EDD #DD9EBC #DBDD9E #9EDDC0

split-complementary

#A09EDD #DDC09E #BCDD9E

monochromatic

#4743BD #7471CD #A09EDD #CCCBED #E9E8F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.49

#A09EDD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.43

#A09EDD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A09EDD

8.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A09EDD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A09EDD	1.00	2.49	8.43	8.43
#FFFFFF	2.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.43	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.43	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8DA6E0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8BA2DB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#92A9B4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a09edd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(160, 158, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.4% 0.091 285.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bdbae7',
    500: '#a09edd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a09edd;
$custom-light: #bdbae7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a09edd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 160,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 241.905,
    "s": 48.092,
    "l": 74.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72435,
    "c": 0.09084,
    "h": 285.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.37148
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A09EDD

secondary

#EEEEDD

accent

#BB2AB7

background

#FBFBFE

surface

#F7F6FC

border

#D0D0D5

text

#121116

muted

#818084

Preview Lab

Preview with #A09EDD

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

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