#A8A2CC#A8A2CC

#A8A2CC is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.385; OKLCH L 73.2% C 0.060 H 291.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A8A2CC
RGB	rgb(168, 162, 204)
HSL	hsl(249, 29%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(249, 21%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.6%, 20.6%, 0%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.41, 10.77, -20.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.41, 23.28, 297.55°)
OKLab	oklab(73.17% 0.0221 -0.0563)
OKLCH	oklch(73.17% 0.061 291.4)
XYZ	xyz(39.9654, 38.5247, 62.4455)
Luminance	0.3852 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A8A2CC #C6CCA2

analogous

#A2B1CC #A8A2CC #BDA2CC

triadic

#A8A2CC #CCA8A2 #A2CCA8

tetradic

#A8A2CC #CCA2B1 #C6CCA2 #A2CCBD

square

#A8A2CC #CCA2B1 #C6CCA2 #A2CCBD

split-complementary

#A8A2CC #CCBDA2 #B1CCA2

monochromatic

#60569D #837AB6 #A8A2CC #CDCAE2 #EDEBF4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.41

#A8A2CC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.70

#A8A2CC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A8A2CC

8.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A8A2CC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A8A2CC	1.00	2.41	8.70	8.70
#FFFFFF	2.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#98A7CE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#99A6CB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A1A9B0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a8a2cc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 162, 204);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.2% 0.060 291.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c2bddb',
    500: '#a8a2cc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a8a2cc;
$custom-light: #c2bddb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a8a2cc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 204
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 248.571,
    "s": 29.167,
    "l": 71.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73169,
    "c": 0.0605,
    "h": 291.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.38525
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A8A2CC

secondary

#E9EAE0

accent

#A83E99

background

#FBFBFD

surface

#F7F6FB

border

#D0D0D4

text

#121215

muted

#818183

Preview Lab

Preview with #A8A2CC

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

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