#A3A8EA#A3A8EA
#A3A8EA is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.417; OKLCH L 75.2% C 0.095 H 280.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A3A8EA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(163, 168, 234) |
| HSL | hsl(236, 63%, 78%) |
| HSV | hsv(236, 30%, 92%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(30.3%, 28.2%, 0%, 8.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.69, 13.01, -33.66) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.69, 36.08, 291.14°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.21% 0.0173 -0.0933) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.21% 0.095 280.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(43.9542, 41.7310, 83.5650) |
| Luminance | 0.4173 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Periwinkle Blue
#8F99FB
ΔE00 6.53
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 7.67
Pastel Blue
#A2BFFE
ΔE00 7.87
Light Periwinkle
#C1C6FC
ΔE00 8.01
Perrywinkle
#8F8CE7
ΔE00 8.23
Pale Violet
#CEAEFA
ΔE00 9.47
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A3A8EA #EAE5A3
analogous
#A3CBEA #A3A8EA #C2A3EA
triadic
#A3A8EA #EAA3A8 #A8EAA3
tetradic
#A3A8EA #EAA3CB #EAE5A3 #A3EAC2
square
#A3A8EA #EAA3CB #EAE5A3 #A3EAC2
split-complementary
#A3A8EA #EAC2A3 #CBEAA3
monochromatic
#3F4AD3 #7179DF #A3A8EA #D5D7F5 #E6E7F9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.25
#A3A8EA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.35
#A3A8EA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A3A8EA
9.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A3A8EA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A3A8EA | 1.00 | 2.25 | 9.35 | 9.35 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.25 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.35 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.35 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#95B0ED
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#91ABE8
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#91B4BF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ADADAD
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a3a8ea; /* rgb */ color: rgb(163, 168, 234); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.2% 0.095 280.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c0c1f1',
500: '#a3a8ea',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a3a8ea; $custom-light: #c0c1f1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a3a8ea",
"rgb": {
"r": 163,
"g": 168,
"b": 234
},
"hsl": {
"h": 235.775,
"s": 62.832,
"l": 77.843
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75212,
"c": 0.09491,
"h": 280.5
},
"luminance": 0.41732
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A3A8EA
secondary
#F1EFDA
accent
#BE1BCB
background
#FBFBFE
surface
#F7F7FD
border
#D0D0D5
text
#121216
muted
#818184