#A09EE5#A09EE5

#A09EE5 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.376; OKLCH L 72.8% C 0.102 H 284.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A09EE5
RGB	rgb(160, 158, 229)
HSL	hsl(242, 58%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(242, 31%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(30.1%, 31%, 0%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.71, 16.54, -35.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.71, 39.21, 294.95°)
OKLab	oklab(72.79% 0.0262 -0.0988)
OKLCH	oklch(72.79% 0.102 284.9)
XYZ	xyz(40.8632, 37.5834, 79.2149)
Luminance	0.3758 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A09EE5 #E3E59E

analogous

#9EBFE5 #A09EE5 #C39EE5

triadic

#A09EE5 #E5A09E #9EE5A0

tetradic

#A09EE5 #E59EBF #E3E59E #9EE5C3

square

#A09EE5 #E59EBF #E3E59E #9EE5C3

split-complementary

#A09EE5 #E5C39E #BFE59E

monochromatic

#413DCB #716ED8 #A09EE5 #CFCEF2 #E7E7F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.47

#A09EE5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.52

#A09EE5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A09EE5

8.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A09EE5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A09EE5	1.00	2.47	8.52	8.52
#FFFFFF	2.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.52	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.52	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8AA7E8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#88A3E3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8FABB7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a09ee5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(160, 158, 229);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.8% 0.102 284.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bebaed',
    500: '#a09ee5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a09ee5;
$custom-light: #bebaed;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a09ee5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 160,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 229
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 241.69,
    "s": 57.724,
    "l": 75.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72793,
    "c": 0.10218,
    "h": 284.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.37584
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A09EE5

secondary

#EFF0DB

accent

#C520C1

background

#FBFBFE

surface

#F7F6FD

border

#D0D0D5

text

#121116

muted

#818084

Preview Lab

Preview with #A09EE5

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

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