#A8A3FF#A8A3FF
#A8A3FF is a light, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.417; OKLCH L 75.6% C 0.131 H 285.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A8A3FF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(168, 163, 255) |
| HSL | hsl(243, 100%, 82%) |
| HSV | hsv(243, 36%, 100%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(34.1%, 36.1%, 0%, 0%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.69, 22.54, -45.04) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.69, 50.36, 296.58°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.6% 0.0345 -0.126) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.6% 0.131 285.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(47.2907, 41.7378, 100.1529) |
| Luminance | 0.4174 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Periwinkle Blue
#8F99FB
ΔE00 5.04
Perrywinkle
#8F8CE7
ΔE00 7.06
Pastel Purple
#CAA0FF
ΔE00 8.03
Lavender Blue
#8B88F8
ΔE00 8.12
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 8.57
Lilac (survey)
#CEA2FD
ΔE00 8.90
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A8A3FF #FAFFA3
analogous
#A3CCFF #A8A3FF #D6A3FF
triadic
#A8A3FF #FFA8A3 #A3FFA8
tetradic
#A8A3FF #FFA3CC #FAFFA3 #A3FFD6
square
#A8A3FF #FFA3CC #FAFFA3 #A3FFD6
split-complementary
#A8A3FF #FFD6A3 #CCFFA3
monochromatic
#3429FF #6E66FF #A8A3FF #E2E0FF #E2E0FF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.25
#A8A3FF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.35
#A8A3FF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A8A3FF
9.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A8A3FF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A8A3FF | 1.00 | 2.25 | 9.35 | 9.35 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.25 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.35 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.35 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#86B0FF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#84AAFD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#91B4C5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ADADAD
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a8a3ff; /* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 163, 255); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.6% 0.131 285.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c4beff',
500: '#a8a3ff',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a8a3ff; $custom-light: #c4beff; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a8a3ff",
"rgb": {
"r": 168,
"g": 163,
"b": 255
},
"hsl": {
"h": 243.261,
"s": 100,
"l": 81.961
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.756,
"c": 0.13065,
"h": 285.3
},
"luminance": 0.41739
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A8A3FF
secondary
#F5F7D4
accent
#E600D9
background
#FCFBFF
surface
#F8F6FF
border
#D1D0D7
text
#131218
muted
#828186