#A8A5DF#A8A5DF

#A8A5DF is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.406; OKLCH L 74.5% C 0.083 H 286.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A8A5DF
RGB	rgb(168, 165, 223)
HSL	hsl(243, 48%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(243, 26%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.7%, 26%, 0%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.87, 13.48, -28.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.87, 31.86, 295.03°)
OKLab	oklab(74.53% 0.0237 -0.0796)
OKLCH	oklch(74.53% 0.083 286.6)
XYZ	xyz(42.9196, 40.5620, 75.3657)
Luminance	0.4056 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A8A5DF #DCDFA5

analogous

#A5BFDF #A8A5DF #C5A5DF

triadic

#A8A5DF #DFA8A5 #A5DFA8

tetradic

#A8A5DF #DFA5BF #DCDFA5 #A5DFC5

square

#A8A5DF #DFA5BF #DCDFA5 #A5DFC5

split-complementary

#A8A5DF #DFC5A5 #BFDFA5

monochromatic

#514BBF #7C78CF #A8A5DF #D4D2EF #E9E8F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.30

#A8A5DF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.11

#A8A5DF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A8A5DF

9.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A8A5DF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A8A5DF	1.00	2.30	9.11	9.11
#FFFFFF	2.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#96ACE1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#95A9DD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9CAFB9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a8a5df;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 165, 223);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.5% 0.083 286.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3bfe9',
    500: '#a8a5df',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a8a5df;
$custom-light: #c3bfe9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a8a5df",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 223
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 243.103,
    "s": 47.541,
    "l": 76.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74532,
    "c": 0.08303,
    "h": 286.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.40563
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A8A5DF

secondary

#EDEEDD

accent

#BB2BB3

background

#FCFBFE

surface

#F8F7FC

border

#D1D0D5

text

#121216

muted

#818184

Preview Lab

Preview with #A8A5DF

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

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