#A8A3EA#A8A3EA

#A8A3EA is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.405; OKLCH L 74.6% C 0.101 H 286.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A8A3EA
RGB	rgb(168, 163, 234)
HSL	hsl(244, 63%, 78%)
HSV	hsv(244, 30%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(28.2%, 30.3%, 0%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.80, 17.26, -35.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.80, 39.03, 296.24°)
OKLab	oklab(74.62% 0.0295 -0.0971)
OKLCH	oklch(74.62% 0.101 286.9)
XYZ	xyz(44.0931, 40.4588, 83.3122)
Luminance	0.4046 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A8A3EA #E5EAA3

analogous

#A3C2EA #A8A3EA #CBA3EA

triadic

#A8A3EA #EAA8A3 #A3EAA8

tetradic

#A8A3EA #EAA3C2 #E5EAA3 #A3EACB

square

#A8A3EA #EAA3C2 #E5EAA3 #A3EACB

split-complementary

#A8A3EA #EACBA3 #C2EAA3

monochromatic

#4A3FD3 #7971DF #A8A3EA #D7D5F5 #E7E6F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.31

#A8A3EA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.09

#A8A3EA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A8A3EA

9.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A8A3EA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A8A3EA	1.00	2.31	9.09	9.09
#FFFFFF	2.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.09	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.09	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8FACED

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8EA9E8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#99B0BC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a8a3ea;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 163, 234);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.6% 0.101 286.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3bef1',
    500: '#a8a3ea',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a8a3ea;
$custom-light: #c3bef1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a8a3ea",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 163,
    "b": 234
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 244.225,
    "s": 62.832,
    "l": 77.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74618,
    "c": 0.10147,
    "h": 286.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.4046
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A8A3EA

secondary

#EFF1DA

accent

#CB1BBE

background

#FCFBFE

surface

#F8F6FD

border

#D1D0D5

text

#131216

muted

#828184

Preview Lab

Preview with #A8A3EA

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

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