#A8A2CE#A8A2CE

#A8A2CE is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.386; OKLCH L 73.2% C 0.063 H 291.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A8A2CE
RGB	rgb(168, 162, 206)
HSL	hsl(248, 31%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(248, 21%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.4%, 21.4%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.48, 11.22, -21.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.48, 24.37, 297.40°)
OKLab	oklab(73.25% 0.0227 -0.0591)
OKLCH	oklch(73.25% 0.063 291)
XYZ	xyz(40.2068, 38.6213, 63.7169)
Luminance	0.3862 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A8A2CE #C8CEA2

analogous

#A2B2CE #A8A2CE #BEA2CE

triadic

#A8A2CE #CEA8A2 #A2CEA8

tetradic

#A8A2CE #CEA2B2 #C8CEA2 #A2CEBE

square

#A8A2CE #CEA2B2 #C8CEA2 #A2CEBE

split-complementary

#A8A2CE #CEBEA2 #B2CEA2

monochromatic

#5F55A1 #837AB9 #A8A2CE #CDCAE3 #ECEBF4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.41

#A8A2CE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.72

#A8A2CE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A8A2CE

8.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A8A2CE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A8A2CE	1.00	2.41	8.72	8.72
#FFFFFF	2.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#98A8D0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#98A6CD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A0A9B1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a8a2ce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 162, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.2% 0.063 291.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c2bddd',
    500: '#a8a2ce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a8a2ce;
$custom-light: #c2bddd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a8a2ce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 248.182,
    "s": 30.986,
    "l": 72.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73247,
    "c": 0.06335,
    "h": 291
  },
  "luminance": 0.38622
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A8A2CE

secondary

#EAEBE0

accent

#AA3C9B

background

#FBFBFD

surface

#F7F6FB

border

#D0D0D4

text

#121215

muted

#818183

Preview Lab

Preview with #A8A2CE

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

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