#A8A0F4#A8A0F4
#A8A0F4 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.400; OKLCH L 74.5% C 0.120 H 287.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A8A0F4 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(168, 160, 244) |
| HSL | hsl(246, 79%, 79%) |
| HSV | hsv(246, 34%, 96%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(31.1%, 34.4%, 0%, 4.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.47, 21.43, -40.98) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.47, 46.24, 297.61°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.51% 0.036 -0.1143) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.51% 0.12 287.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(45.0441, 39.9970, 90.9174) |
| Luminance | 0.4000 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Periwinkle Blue
#8F99FB
ΔE00 5.76
Perrywinkle
#8F8CE7
ΔE00 6.43
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 6.76
Pastel Purple
#CAA0FF
ΔE00 7.33
Lavender (survey)
#C79FEF
ΔE00 7.89
Lavender Blue
#8B88F8
ΔE00 8.12
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A8A0F4 #ECF4A0
analogous
#A0C2F4 #A8A0F4 #D2A0F4
triadic
#A8A0F4 #F4A8A0 #A0F4A8
tetradic
#A8A0F4 #F4A0C2 #ECF4A0 #A0F4D2
square
#A8A0F4 #F4A0C2 #ECF4A0 #A0F4D2
split-complementary
#A8A0F4 #F4D2A0 #C2F4A0
monochromatic
#4432E7 #7669EE #A8A0F4 #DAD7FA #E6E4FC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.33
#A8A0F4 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.00
#A8A0F4 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A8A0F4
9.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A8A0F4 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A8A0F4 | 1.00 | 2.33 | 9.00 | 9.00 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.33 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#88ACF7
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#86A7F2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#96AFBF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AAAAAA
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a8a0f4; /* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 160, 244); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.5% 0.120 287.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c4bcf8',
500: '#a8a0f4',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a8a0f4; $custom-light: #c4bcf8; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a8a0f4",
"rgb": {
"r": 168,
"g": 160,
"b": 244
},
"hsl": {
"h": 245.714,
"s": 79.245,
"l": 79.216
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74505,
"c": 0.11979,
"h": 287.5
},
"luminance": 0.39998
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A8A0F4
secondary
#F1F4D7
accent
#DC0AC8
background
#FCFBFF
surface
#F8F6FF
border
#D1D0D7
text
#131217
muted
#828185