#A8A4F3#A8A4F3
#A8A4F3 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.413; OKLCH L 75.2% C 0.113 H 285.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A8A4F3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(168, 164, 243) |
| HSL | hsl(243, 77%, 80%) |
| HSV | hsv(243, 33%, 95%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(30.9%, 32.5%, 0%, 4.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.42, 18.93, -38.95) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.42, 43.30, 295.92°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.22% 0.0304 -0.1084) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.22% 0.113 285.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(45.5973, 41.3457, 90.3548) |
| Luminance | 0.4135 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Periwinkle Blue
#8F99FB
ΔE00 6.00
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 6.92
Perrywinkle
#8F8CE7
ΔE00 7.24
Pastel Purple
#CAA0FF
ΔE00 7.95
Pale Violet
#CEAEFA
ΔE00 8.19
Lavender (survey)
#C79FEF
ΔE00 8.39
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A8A4F3 #EFF3A4
analogous
#A4C8F3 #A8A4F3 #D0A4F3
triadic
#A8A4F3 #F3A8A4 #A4F3A8
tetradic
#A8A4F3 #F3A4C8 #EFF3A4 #A4F3D0
square
#A8A4F3 #F3A4C8 #EFF3A4 #A4F3D0
split-complementary
#A8A4F3 #F3D0A4 #C8F3A4
monochromatic
#4138E5 #746EEC #A8A4F3 #DCDAFA #E5E4FB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.27
#A8A4F3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.27
#A8A4F3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A8A4F3
9.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A8A4F3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A8A4F3 | 1.00 | 2.27 | 9.27 | 9.27 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.27 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.27 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.27 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8DAEF6
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8BAAF1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#96B2C1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ACACAC
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a8a4f3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 164, 243); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.2% 0.113 285.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c4bff7',
500: '#a8a4f3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a8a4f3; $custom-light: #c4bff7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a8a4f3",
"rgb": {
"r": 168,
"g": 164,
"b": 243
},
"hsl": {
"h": 243.038,
"s": 76.699,
"l": 79.804
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7522,
"c": 0.1126,
"h": 285.7
},
"luminance": 0.41347
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A8A4F3
secondary
#F2F3D8
accent
#D90DCF
background
#FCFBFF
surface
#F8F6FE
border
#D1D0D6
text
#131217
muted
#828185