#A09EDE#A09EDE

#A09EDE is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.372; OKLCH L 72.5% C 0.092 H 285.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A09EDE
RGB	rgb(160, 158, 222)
HSL	hsl(242, 49%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(242, 29%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.9%, 28.8%, 0%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.43, 14.80, -32.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.43, 35.38, 294.73°)
OKLab	oklab(72.48% 0.0243 -0.089)
OKLCH	oklch(72.48% 0.092 285.3)
XYZ	xyz(39.9055, 37.2003, 74.1710)
Luminance	0.3720 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A09EDE #DCDE9E

analogous

#9EBCDE #A09EDE #C09EDE

triadic

#A09EDE #DEA09E #9EDEA0

tetradic

#A09EDE #DE9EBC #DCDE9E #9EDEC0

square

#A09EDE #DE9EBC #DCDE9E #9EDEC0

split-complementary

#A09EDE #DEC09E #BCDE9E

monochromatic

#4743BF #7370CE #A09EDE #CDCCEE #E9E8F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.49

#A09EDE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.44

#A09EDE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A09EDE

8.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A09EDE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A09EDE	1.00	2.49	8.44	8.44
#FFFFFF	2.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8CA6E1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8BA2DC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#91A9B5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a09ede;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(160, 158, 222);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.5% 0.092 285.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bdbae8',
    500: '#a09ede',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a09ede;
$custom-light: #bdbae8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a09ede",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 160,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 222
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 241.875,
    "s": 49.231,
    "l": 74.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72479,
    "c": 0.09226,
    "h": 285.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.37201
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A09EDE

secondary

#EEEEDD

accent

#BD29B8

background

#FBFBFE

surface

#F7F6FC

border

#D0D0D5

text

#121116

muted

#818084

Preview Lab

Preview with #A09EDE

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

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