#A5A0DA#A5A0DA
#A5A0DA is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.382; OKLCH L 73.1% C 0.083 H 288.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A5A0DA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(165, 160, 218) |
| HSL | hsl(245, 44%, 74%) |
| HSV | hsv(245, 27%, 85%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(24.3%, 26.6%, 0%, 14.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.17, 14.19, -28.75) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.17, 32.06, 296.27°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.1% 0.0259 -0.0793) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.1% 0.083 288.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(40.7396, 38.2022, 71.5434) |
| Luminance | 0.3820 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 4.25
Lavender (survey)
#C79FEF
ΔE00 8.20
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 8.25
Perrywinkle
#8F8CE7
ΔE00 8.33
Pale Violet
#CEAEFA
ΔE00 8.58
Periwinkle Blue
#8F99FB
ΔE00 9.02
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A5A0DA #D5DAA0
analogous
#A0B8DA #A5A0DA #C2A0DA
triadic
#A5A0DA #DAA5A0 #A0DAA5
tetradic
#A5A0DA #DAA0B8 #D5DAA0 #A0DAC2
square
#A5A0DA #DAA0B8 #D5DAA0 #A0DAC2
split-complementary
#A5A0DA #DAC2A0 #B8DAA0
monochromatic
#5248B8 #7B74C9 #A5A0DA #CFCCEB #EAE9F6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.43
#A5A0DA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.64
#A5A0DA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A5A0DA
8.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A5A0DA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A5A0DA | 1.00 | 2.43 | 8.64 | 8.64 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.43 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.64 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.64 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#91A8DC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#90A5D8
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#99AAB4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A6A6A6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a5a0da; /* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 160, 218); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.1% 0.083 288.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c0bce5',
500: '#a5a0da',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a5a0da; $custom-light: #c0bce5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a5a0da",
"rgb": {
"r": 165,
"g": 160,
"b": 218
},
"hsl": {
"h": 245.172,
"s": 43.939,
"l": 74.118
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73097,
"c": 0.08341,
"h": 288.1
},
"luminance": 0.38203
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A5A0DA
secondary
#ECEDDE
accent
#B72EAB
background
#FBFBFE
surface
#F7F6FC
border
#D0D0D5
text
#121215
muted
#818184