#A09EE3#A09EE3

#A09EE3 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.375; OKLCH L 72.7% C 0.099 H 285.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A09EE3
RGB	rgb(160, 158, 227)
HSL	hsl(242, 55%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(242, 30%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(29.5%, 30.4%, 0%, 11%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.63, 16.04, -34.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.63, 38.11, 294.89°)
OKLab	oklab(72.7% 0.0257 -0.096)
OKLCH	oklch(72.7% 0.099 285)
XYZ	xyz(40.5856, 37.4724, 77.7527)
Luminance	0.3747 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A09EE3 #E1E39E

analogous

#9EBEE3 #A09EE3 #C29EE3

triadic

#A09EE3 #E3A09E #9EE3A0

tetradic

#A09EE3 #E39EBE #E1E39E #9EE3C2

square

#A09EE3 #E39EBE #E1E39E #9EE3C2

split-complementary

#A09EE3 #E3C29E #BEE39E

monochromatic

#433FC8 #716FD5 #A09EE3 #CFCDF1 #E8E7F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.47

#A09EE3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.49

#A09EE3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A09EE3

8.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A09EE3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A09EE3	1.00	2.47	8.49	8.49
#FFFFFF	2.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.49	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.49	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8AA7E6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#89A3E1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#90AAB7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a09ee3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(160, 158, 227);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.7% 0.099 285.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bdbaec',
    500: '#a09ee3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a09ee3;
$custom-light: #bdbaec;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a09ee3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 160,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 227
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 241.739,
    "s": 55.2,
    "l": 75.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72703,
    "c": 0.09935,
    "h": 285
  },
  "luminance": 0.37473
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A09EE3

secondary

#EFEFDC

accent

#C323BE

background

#FBFBFE

surface

#F7F6FD

border

#D0D0D5

text

#121116

muted

#818084

Preview Lab

Preview with #A09EE3

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

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