#A09FAE#A09FAE

#A09FAE is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.353; OKLCH L 70.8% C 0.022 H 288.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A09FAE
RGB	rgb(160, 159, 174)
HSL	hsl(244, 8%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(244, 9%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(8%, 8.6%, 0%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.00, 3.33, -7.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.00, 8.33, 293.57°)
OKLab	oklab(70.81% 0.007 -0.0205)
OKLCH	oklch(70.81% 0.022 288.9)
XYZ	xyz(34.5338, 35.3257, 45.0354)
Luminance	0.3533 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A09FAE #ADAE9F

analogous

#9FA5AE #A09FAE #A79FAE

triadic

#A09FAE #AEA09F #9FAEA0

tetradic

#A09FAE #AE9FA5 #ADAE9F #9FAEA7

square

#A09FAE #AE9FA5 #ADAE9F #9FAEA7

split-complementary

#A09FAE #AEA79F #A5AE9F

monochromatic

#626072 #7F7E92 #A09FAE #C1C0CA #E2E1E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.60

#A09FAE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.07

#A09FAE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A09FAE

8.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A09FAE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A09FAE	1.00	2.60	8.07	8.07
#FFFFFF	2.60	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.07	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.07	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9CA1AF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9CA0AE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9DA1A4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a09fae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(160, 159, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.8% 0.022 288.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bcbbc6',
    500: '#a09fae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a09fae;
$custom-light: #bcbbc6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a09fae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 160,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 244,
    "s": 8.475,
    "l": 65.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70813,
    "c": 0.02164,
    "h": 288.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.35326
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A09FAE

secondary

#D7D7D2

accent

#92538E

background

#FBFBFC

surface

#F6F6F8

border

#D0D0D1

text

#121113

muted

#818082

Preview Lab

Preview with #A09FAE

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

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