#A8A1DA#A8A1DA

#A8A1DA is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.389; OKLCH L 73.5% C 0.082 H 289.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A8A1DA
RGB	rgb(168, 161, 218)
HSL	hsl(247, 44%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(247, 26%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.9%, 26.1%, 0%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.66, 14.54, -27.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.66, 31.53, 297.46°)
OKLab	oklab(73.54% 0.0278 -0.077)
OKLCH	oklch(73.54% 0.082 289.9)
XYZ	xyz(41.5452, 38.8759, 71.6311)
Luminance	0.3888 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A8A1DA #D3DAA1

analogous

#A1B7DA #A8A1DA #C5A1DA

triadic

#A8A1DA #DAA8A1 #A1DAA8

tetradic

#A8A1DA #DAA1B7 #D3DAA1 #A1DAC5

square

#A8A1DA #DAA1B7 #D3DAA1 #A1DAC5

split-complementary

#A8A1DA #DAC5A1 #B7DAA1

monochromatic

#5749B7 #7F75C9 #A8A1DA #D1CDEB #EBE9F6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.39

#A8A1DA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.78

#A8A1DA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A8A1DA

8.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A8A1DA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A8A1DA	1.00	2.39	8.78	8.78
#FFFFFF	2.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#93A9DC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#93A6D8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9DAAB5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a8a1da;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 161, 218);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.5% 0.082 289.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c2bce5',
    500: '#a8a1da',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a8a1da;
$custom-light: #c2bce5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a8a1da",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 161,
    "b": 218
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 247.368,
    "s": 43.511,
    "l": 74.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73536,
    "c": 0.0819,
    "h": 289.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.38877
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A8A1DA

secondary

#EBEDDE

accent

#B72FA6

background

#FCFBFE

surface

#F8F6FC

border

#D1D0D5

text

#121215

muted

#818184

Preview Lab

Preview with #A8A1DA

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

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