#A5A5E8#A5A5E8

#A5A5E8 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.407; OKLCH L 74.7% C 0.096 H 283.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A5A5E8
RGB	rgb(165, 165, 232)
HSL	hsl(240, 59%, 78%)
HSV	hsv(240, 29%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(28.9%, 28.9%, 0%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.99, 14.77, -33.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.99, 36.73, 293.72°)
OKLab	oklab(74.69% 0.023 -0.0932)
OKLCH	oklch(74.69% 0.096 283.8)
XYZ	xyz(43.5339, 40.7347, 81.8972)
Luminance	0.4074 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A5A5E8 #E8E8A5

analogous

#A5C6E8 #A5A5E8 #C6A5E8

triadic

#A5A5E8 #E8A5A5 #A5E8A5

tetradic

#A5A5E8 #E8A5C6 #E8E8A5 #A5E8C6

square

#A5A5E8 #E8A5C6 #E8E8A5 #A5E8C6

split-complementary

#A5A5E8 #E8C6A5 #C6E8A5

monochromatic

#4444CF #7474DC #A5A5E8 #D6D6F4 #E7E7F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.30

#A5A5E8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.15

#A5A5E8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A5A5E8

9.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A5A5E8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A5A5E8	1.00	2.30	9.15	9.15
#FFFFFF	2.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#92ADEB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#90A9E6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#95B1BD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a5a5e8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 165, 232);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.7% 0.096 283.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c1bfef',
    500: '#a5a5e8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a5a5e8;
$custom-light: #c1bfef;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a5a5e8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 165,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 232
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 240,
    "s": 59.292,
    "l": 77.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74685,
    "c": 0.09598,
    "h": 283.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.40736
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A5A5E8

secondary

#F0F0DB

accent

#C71FC7

background

#FCFBFE

surface

#F8F7FD

border

#D1D0D5

text

#121216

muted

#818184

Preview Lab

Preview with #A5A5E8

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

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