#A4ACC4#A4ACC4

#A4ACC4 is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.414; OKLCH L 74.6% C 0.036 H 270.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A4ACC4
RGB	rgb(164, 172, 196)
HSL	hsl(225, 21%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(225, 16%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(16.3%, 12.2%, 0%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.44, 2.17, -13.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.44, 13.35, 279.35°)
OKLab	oklab(74.59% 0.0006 -0.0357)
OKLCH	oklch(74.59% 0.036 270.9)
XYZ	xyz(40.0238, 41.3824, 58.0928)
Luminance	0.4138 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A4ACC4 #C4BCA4

analogous

#A4BCC4 #A4ACC4 #ACA4C4

triadic

#A4ACC4 #C4A4AC #ACC4A4

tetradic

#A4ACC4 #C4A4BC #C4BCA4 #A4C4AC

square

#A4ACC4 #C4A4BC #C4BCA4 #A4C4AC

split-complementary

#A4ACC4 #C4ACA4 #BCC4A4

monochromatic

#5D6A90 #7F8AAC #A4ACC4 #C9CEDC #ECEEF3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.26

#A4ACC4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.28

#A4ACC4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A4ACC4

9.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A4ACC4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A4ACC4	1.00	2.26	9.28	9.28
#FFFFFF	2.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.28	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.28	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A5AEC5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A3ABC3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9DB0B4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a4acc4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 172, 196);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.6% 0.036 270.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bfc4d5',
    500: '#a4acc4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a4acc4;
$custom-light: #bfc4d5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a4acc4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 196
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 225,
    "s": 21.333,
    "l": 70.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74593,
    "c": 0.03569,
    "h": 270.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.41383
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A4ACC4

secondary

#E6E4DE

accent

#8946A0

background

#FBFCFD

surface

#F7F8FA

border

#D0D1D3

text

#121214

muted

#818183

Preview Lab

Preview with #A4ACC4

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

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