#A8A4F2#A8A4F2
#A8A4F2 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.413; OKLCH L 75.2% C 0.111 H 285.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A8A4F2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(168, 164, 242) |
| HSL | hsl(243, 75%, 80%) |
| HSV | hsv(243, 32%, 95%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(30.6%, 32.2%, 0%, 5.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.38, 18.68, -38.47) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.38, 42.76, 295.90°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.17% 0.0302 -0.107) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.17% 0.111 285.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(45.4467, 41.2854, 89.5616) |
| Luminance | 0.4129 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Periwinkle Blue
#8F99FB
ΔE00 6.11
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 6.78
Perrywinkle
#8F8CE7
ΔE00 7.27
Pastel Purple
#CAA0FF
ΔE00 7.96
Pale Violet
#CEAEFA
ΔE00 8.14
Lavender (survey)
#C79FEF
ΔE00 8.33
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A8A4F2 #EEF2A4
analogous
#A4C7F2 #A8A4F2 #CFA4F2
triadic
#A8A4F2 #F2A8A4 #A4F2A8
tetradic
#A8A4F2 #F2A4C7 #EEF2A4 #A4F2CF
square
#A8A4F2 #F2A4C7 #EEF2A4 #A4F2CF
split-complementary
#A8A4F2 #F2CFA4 #C7F2A4
monochromatic
#4239E3 #756EEA #A8A4F2 #DBDAFA #E5E4FB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.27
#A8A4F2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.26
#A8A4F2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A8A4F2
9.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A8A4F2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A8A4F2 | 1.00 | 2.27 | 9.26 | 9.26 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.27 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.26 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.26 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8EAEF5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8CAAF0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#96B2C0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ACACAC
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a8a4f2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 164, 242); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.2% 0.111 285.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c3bff6',
500: '#a8a4f2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a8a4f2; $custom-light: #c3bff6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a8a4f2",
"rgb": {
"r": 168,
"g": 164,
"b": 242
},
"hsl": {
"h": 243.077,
"s": 75,
"l": 79.608
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75174,
"c": 0.11121,
"h": 285.7
},
"luminance": 0.41287
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A8A4F2
secondary
#F2F3D8
accent
#D70ECD
background
#FCFBFF
surface
#F8F6FE
border
#D1D0D6
text
#131217
muted
#828185