#A8A3CF#A8A3CF

#A8A3CF is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.390; OKLCH L 73.5% C 0.063 H 290.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A8A3CF
RGB	rgb(168, 163, 207)
HSL	hsl(247, 31%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(247, 21%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.8%, 21.3%, 0%, 18.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.77, 10.88, -21.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.77, 24.32, 296.59°)
OKLab	oklab(73.49% 0.0216 -0.0594)
OKLCH	oklch(73.49% 0.063 290)
XYZ	xyz(40.5056, 39.0238, 64.4177)
Luminance	0.3902 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A8A3CF #CACFA3

analogous

#A3B4CF #A8A3CF #BEA3CF

triadic

#A8A3CF #CFA8A3 #A3CFA8

tetradic

#A8A3CF #CFA3B4 #CACFA3 #A3CFBE

square

#A8A3CF #CFA3B4 #CACFA3 #A3CFBE

split-complementary

#A8A3CF #CFBEA3 #B4CFA3

monochromatic

#5E55A3 #827BBA #A8A3CF #CECBE4 #ECEBF5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.39

#A8A3CF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.80

#A8A3CF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A8A3CF

8.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A8A3CF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A8A3CF	1.00	2.39	8.80	8.80
#FFFFFF	2.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#99A9D1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#99A7CE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A0AAB2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a8a3cf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 163, 207);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.5% 0.063 290.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c2bedd',
    500: '#a8a3cf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a8a3cf;
$custom-light: #c2bedd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a8a3cf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 163,
    "b": 207
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 246.818,
    "s": 31.429,
    "l": 72.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73486,
    "c": 0.06324,
    "h": 290
  },
  "luminance": 0.39024
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A8A3CF

secondary

#EAEBE0

accent

#AA3B9E

background

#FBFBFD

surface

#F7F6FB

border

#D0D0D4

text

#121215

muted

#818183

Preview Lab

Preview with #A8A3CF

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

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