#A8A2CA#A8A2CA

#A8A2CA is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.384; OKLCH L 73.1% C 0.058 H 291.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A8A2CA
RGB	rgb(168, 162, 202)
HSL	hsl(249, 27%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(249, 20%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(16.8%, 19.8%, 0%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.34, 10.32, -19.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.34, 22.19, 297.73°)
OKLab	oklab(73.09% 0.0214 -0.0535)
OKLCH	oklch(73.09% 0.058 291.8)
XYZ	xyz(39.7271, 38.4294, 61.1903)
Luminance	0.3843 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A8A2CA #C4CAA2

analogous

#A2B0CA #A8A2CA #BCA2CA

triadic

#A8A2CA #CAA8A2 #A2CAA8

tetradic

#A8A2CA #CAA2B0 #C4CAA2 #A2CABC

square

#A8A2CA #CAA2B0 #C4CAA2 #A2CABC

split-complementary

#A8A2CA #CABCA2 #B0CAA2

monochromatic

#62589A #847BB4 #A8A2CA #CCC9E0 #EDECF4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.42

#A8A2CA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.69

#A8A2CA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A8A2CA

8.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A8A2CA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A8A2CA	1.00	2.42	8.69	8.69
#FFFFFF	2.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#99A7CC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#99A6C9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A1A8AF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a8a2ca;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 162, 202);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.1% 0.058 291.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c2bdda',
    500: '#a8a2ca',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a8a2ca;
$custom-light: #c2bdda;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a8a2ca",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 202
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 249,
    "s": 27.397,
    "l": 71.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73092,
    "c": 0.05765,
    "h": 291.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.3843
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A8A2CA

secondary

#E8E9DF

accent

#A64097

background

#FBFBFD

surface

#F7F6FA

border

#D0D0D3

text

#121214

muted

#818183

Preview Lab

Preview with #A8A2CA

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

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