#A0A0EB#A0A0EB

#A0A0EB is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.386; OKLCH L 73.5% C 0.108 H 283.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A0A0EB
RGB	rgb(160, 160, 235)
HSL	hsl(240, 65%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(240, 32%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(31.9%, 31.9%, 0%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.47, 16.93, -37.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.47, 41.29, 294.20°)
OKLab	oklab(73.46% 0.025 -0.1048)
OKLCH	oklch(73.46% 0.108 283.4)
XYZ	xyz(42.0594, 38.6122, 83.8180)
Luminance	0.3861 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A0A0EB #EBEBA0

analogous

#A0C6EB #A0A0EB #C6A0EB

triadic

#A0A0EB #EBA0A0 #A0EBA0

tetradic

#A0A0EB #EBA0C6 #EBEBA0 #A0EBC6

square

#A0A0EB #EBA0C6 #EBEBA0 #A0EBC6

split-complementary

#A0A0EB #EBC6A0 #C6EBA0

monochromatic

#3B3BD6 #6D6DE0 #A0A0EB #D3D3F6 #E6E6FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.41

#A0A0EB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.72

#A0A0EB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A0A0EB

8.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A0A0EB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A0A0EB	1.00	2.41	8.72	8.72
#FFFFFF	2.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8AA9EE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#87A5E9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8DAEBB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a0a0eb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(160, 160, 235);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.5% 0.108 283.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bebcf1',
    500: '#a0a0eb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a0a0eb;
$custom-light: #bebcf1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a0a0eb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 160,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 235
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 240,
    "s": 65.217,
    "l": 77.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73459,
    "c": 0.1078,
    "h": 283.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.38613
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A0A0EB

secondary

#F1F1DA

accent

#CD18CD

background

#FBFBFE

surface

#F7F6FD

border

#D0D0D5

text

#121217

muted

#818185

Preview Lab

Preview with #A0A0EB

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

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