#A8A3DD#A8A3DD

#A8A3DD is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.397; OKLCH L 74.1% C 0.083 H 288.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A8A3DD
RGB	rgb(168, 163, 221)
HSL	hsl(245, 46%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(245, 26%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(24%, 26.2%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.28, 14.12, -28.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.28, 31.96, 296.23°)
OKLab	oklab(74.06% 0.0259 -0.079)
OKLCH	oklch(74.06% 0.083 288.1)
XYZ	xyz(42.2936, 39.7390, 73.8347)
Luminance	0.3974 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A8A3DD #D8DDA3

analogous

#A3BBDD #A8A3DD #C5A3DD

triadic

#A8A3DD #DDA8A3 #A3DDA8

tetradic

#A8A3DD #DDA3BB #D8DDA3 #A3DDC5

square

#A8A3DD #DDA3BB #D8DDA3 #A3DDC5

split-complementary

#A8A3DD #DDC5A3 #BBDDA3

monochromatic

#534ABC #7E76CC #A8A3DD #D2D0EE #EAE9F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.35

#A8A3DD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.95

#A8A3DD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A8A3DD

8.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A8A3DD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A8A3DD	1.00	2.35	8.95	8.95
#FFFFFF	2.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#94AADF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#94A8DB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9CADB7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a8a3dd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 163, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.1% 0.083 288.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c2bee7',
    500: '#a8a3dd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a8a3dd;
$custom-light: #c2bee7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a8a3dd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 163,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 245.172,
    "s": 46.032,
    "l": 75.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74055,
    "c": 0.08314,
    "h": 288.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.3974
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A8A3DD

secondary

#ECEEDD

accent

#B92CAD

background

#FCFBFE

surface

#F8F6FC

border

#D1D0D5

text

#121216

muted

#818184

Preview Lab

Preview with #A8A3DD

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

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