#A2A2E2#A2A2E2
#A2A2E2 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.390; OKLCH L 73.6% C 0.092 H 283.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A2A2E2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(162, 162, 226) |
| HSL | hsl(240, 52%, 76%) |
| HSV | hsv(240, 28%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(28.3%, 28.3%, 0%, 11.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.76, 14.11, -32.26) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.76, 35.21, 293.62°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.6% 0.0221 -0.0893) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.6% 0.092 283.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(41.5445, 39.0120, 77.2780) |
| Luminance | 0.3901 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 5.99
Periwinkle Blue
#8F99FB
ΔE00 7.01
Perrywinkle
#8F8CE7
ΔE00 7.32
Lavender (survey)
#C79FEF
ΔE00 9.10
Pale Violet
#CEAEFA
ΔE00 9.11
Light Periwinkle
#C1C6FC
ΔE00 9.35
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A2A2E2 #E2E2A2
analogous
#A2C2E2 #A2A2E2 #C2A2E2
triadic
#A2A2E2 #E2A2A2 #A2E2A2
tetradic
#A2A2E2 #E2A2C2 #E2E2A2 #A2E2C2
square
#A2A2E2 #E2A2C2 #E2E2A2 #A2E2C2
split-complementary
#A2A2E2 #E2C2A2 #C2E2A2
monochromatic
#4545C5 #7373D3 #A2A2E2 #D1D1F1 #E8E8F8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.39
#A2A2E2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.80
#A2A2E2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A2A2E2
8.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A2A2E2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A2A2E2 | 1.00 | 2.39 | 8.80 | 8.80 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.39 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.80 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.80 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#90AAE5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8EA6E0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#93ADB9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A8A8A8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a2a2e2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 162, 226); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.6% 0.092 283.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bfbdeb',
500: '#a2a2e2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a2a2e2; $custom-light: #bfbdeb; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a2a2e2",
"rgb": {
"r": 162,
"g": 162,
"b": 226
},
"hsl": {
"h": 240,
"s": 52.459,
"l": 76.078
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.736,
"c": 0.09203,
"h": 283.9
},
"luminance": 0.39013
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A2A2E2
secondary
#EFEFDC
accent
#C026C0
background
#FBFBFE
surface
#F7F6FD
border
#D0D0D5
text
#121216
muted
#818184