#A3A3E2#A3A3E2

#A3A3E2 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.395; OKLCH L 73.9% C 0.091 H 284.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A3A3E2
RGB	rgb(163, 163, 226)
HSL	hsl(240, 52%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(240, 28%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.9%, 27.9%, 0%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.09, 13.84, -31.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.09, 34.63, 293.56°)
OKLab	oklab(73.87% 0.0218 -0.0878)
OKLCH	oklch(73.87% 0.091 284)
XYZ	xyz(41.9254, 39.4709, 77.3465)
Luminance	0.3947 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A3A3E2 #E2E2A3

analogous

#A3C3E2 #A3A3E2 #C3A3E2

triadic

#A3A3E2 #E2A3A3 #A3E2A3

tetradic

#A3A3E2 #E2A3C3 #E2E2A3 #A3E2C3

square

#A3A3E2 #E2A3C3 #E2E2A3 #A3E2C3

split-complementary

#A3A3E2 #E2C3A3 #C3E2A3

monochromatic

#4646C5 #7474D3 #A3A3E2 #D2D2F1 #E8E8F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.36

#A3A3E2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.89

#A3A3E2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A3A3E2

8.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A3A3E2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A3A3E2	1.00	2.36	8.89	8.89
#FFFFFF	2.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#92ABE5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8FA7E0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#94AEB9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a3a3e2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(163, 163, 226);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.9% 0.091 284.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bfbeeb',
    500: '#a3a3e2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a3a3e2;
$custom-light: #bfbeeb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a3a3e2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 163,
    "g": 163,
    "b": 226
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 240,
    "s": 52.066,
    "l": 76.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73874,
    "c": 0.09051,
    "h": 284
  },
  "luminance": 0.39472
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A3A3E2

secondary

#EFEFDC

accent

#BF26BF

background

#FBFBFE

surface

#F7F6FD

border

#D0D0D5

text

#121216

muted

#818184

Preview Lab

Preview with #A3A3E2

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

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