#A8A0EF#A8A0EF

#A8A0EF is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.397; OKLCH L 74.3% C 0.113 H 288.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A8A0EF
RGB	rgb(168, 160, 239)
HSL	hsl(246, 71%, 78%)
HSV	hsv(246, 33%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(29.7%, 33.1%, 0%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.25, 20.18, -38.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.25, 43.54, 297.61°)
OKLab	oklab(74.27% 0.0348 -0.1074)
OKLCH	oklch(74.27% 0.113 288)
XYZ	xyz(44.2952, 39.6975, 86.9732)
Luminance	0.3970 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A8A0EF #E7EFA0

analogous

#A0BFEF #A8A0EF #CFA0EF

triadic

#A8A0EF #EFA8A0 #A0EFA8

tetradic

#A8A0EF #EFA0BF #E7EFA0 #A0EFCF

square

#A8A0EF #EFA0BF #E7EFA0 #A0EFCF

split-complementary

#A8A0EF #EFCFA0 #BFEFA0

monochromatic

#4837DD #786CE6 #A8A0EF #D8D4F8 #E7E5FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.35

#A8A0EF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.94

#A8A0EF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A8A0EF

8.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A8A0EF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A8A0EF	1.00	2.35	8.94	8.94
#FFFFFF	2.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8AABF2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#89A7ED

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#97AEBD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a8a0ef;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 160, 239);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.3% 0.113 288.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3bcf4',
    500: '#a8a0ef',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a8a0ef;
$custom-light: #c3bcf4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a8a0ef",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 239
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 246.076,
    "s": 71.171,
    "l": 78.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7427,
    "c": 0.11286,
    "h": 288
  },
  "luminance": 0.39698
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A8A0EF

secondary

#F0F2D9

accent

#D312C0

background

#FCFBFE

surface

#F8F6FD

border

#D1D0D5

text

#131217

muted

#828185

Preview Lab

Preview with #A8A0EF

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

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