#A4ACC6#A4ACC6

#A4ACC6 is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.415; OKLCH L 74.7% C 0.038 H 271.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A4ACC6
RGB	rgb(164, 172, 198)
HSL	hsl(226, 23%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(226, 17%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.2%, 13.1%, 0%, 22.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.51, 2.61, -14.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.51, 14.42, 280.42°)
OKLab	oklab(74.67% 0.0013 -0.0385)
OKLCH	oklch(74.67% 0.038 271.9)
XYZ	xyz(40.2530, 41.4741, 59.2997)
Luminance	0.4148 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A4ACC6 #C6BEA4

analogous

#A4BDC6 #A4ACC6 #ADA4C6

triadic

#A4ACC6 #C6A4AC #ACC6A4

tetradic

#A4ACC6 #C6A4BD #C6BEA4 #A4C6AD

square

#A4ACC6 #C6A4BD #C6BEA4 #A4C6AD

split-complementary

#A4ACC6 #C6ADA4 #BDC6A4

monochromatic

#5C6993 #7E8AAE #A4ACC6 #CACEDE #ECEEF3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.26

#A4ACC6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.30

#A4ACC6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A4ACC6

9.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A4ACC6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A4ACC6	1.00	2.26	9.30	9.30
#FFFFFF	2.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.30	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.30	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A5AEC7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A2ABC5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9CB1B4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a4acc6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 172, 198);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.7% 0.038 271.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bfc4d7',
    500: '#a4acc6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a4acc6;
$custom-light: #bfc4d7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a4acc6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 198
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 225.882,
    "s": 22.973,
    "l": 70.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74665,
    "c": 0.03849,
    "h": 271.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.41475
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A4ACC6

secondary

#E7E5DE

accent

#8B44A1

background

#FBFCFD

surface

#F7F8FA

border

#D0D1D3

text

#121214

muted

#818183

Preview Lab

Preview with #A4ACC6

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

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