#A3A0E1#A3A0E1
#A3A0E1 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.384; OKLCH L 73.2% C 0.093 H 286.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A3A0E1 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(163, 160, 225) |
| HSL | hsl(243, 52%, 75%) |
| HSV | hsv(243, 29%, 88%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(27.6%, 28.9%, 0%, 11.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.29, 15.29, -32.44) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.29, 35.86, 295.23°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.24% 0.0257 -0.0898) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.24% 0.093 286) |
| XYZ | xyz(41.2622, 38.3635, 76.4505) |
| Luminance | 0.3836 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 5.28
Perrywinkle
#8F8CE7
ΔE00 7.10
Periwinkle Blue
#8F99FB
ΔE00 7.30
Lavender (survey)
#C79FEF
ΔE00 8.48
Pale Violet
#CEAEFA
ΔE00 8.78
Pastel Purple
#CAA0FF
ΔE00 8.98
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A3A0E1 #DEE1A0
analogous
#A0BDE1 #A3A0E1 #C3A0E1
triadic
#A3A0E1 #E1A3A0 #A0E1A3
tetradic
#A3A0E1 #E1A0BD #DEE1A0 #A0E1C3
square
#A3A0E1 #E1A0BD #DEE1A0 #A0E1C3
split-complementary
#A3A0E1 #E1C3A0 #BDE1A0
monochromatic
#4943C4 #7671D2 #A3A0E1 #D0CFF0 #E8E8F8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.42
#A3A0E1 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.67
#A3A0E1 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A3A0E1
8.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A3A0E1 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A3A0E1 | 1.00 | 2.42 | 8.67 | 8.67 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.42 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.67 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.67 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8EA8E4
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8DA5DF
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#94ABB7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A6A6A6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a3a0e1; /* rgb */ color: rgb(163, 160, 225); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.2% 0.093 286.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bfbcea',
500: '#a3a0e1',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a3a0e1; $custom-light: #bfbcea; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a3a0e1",
"rgb": {
"r": 163,
"g": 160,
"b": 225
},
"hsl": {
"h": 242.769,
"s": 52,
"l": 75.49
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73241,
"c": 0.09341,
"h": 286
},
"luminance": 0.38364
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A3A0E1
secondary
#EEEFDC
accent
#BF26B8
background
#FBFBFE
surface
#F7F6FD
border
#D0D0D5
text
#121216
muted
#818184