#A8A6F0#A8A6F0
#A8A6F0 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.419; OKLCH L 75.5% C 0.106 H 284.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A8A6F0 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(168, 166, 240) |
| HSL | hsl(242, 71%, 80%) |
| HSV | hsv(242, 31%, 94%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(30%, 30.8%, 0%, 5.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.79, 17.05, -36.73) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.79, 40.49, 294.90°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.47% 0.027 -0.102) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.47% 0.106 284.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(45.5087, 41.8874, 88.1085) |
| Luminance | 0.4189 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Periwinkle Blue
#8F99FB
ΔE00 6.48
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 6.78
Perrywinkle
#8F8CE7
ΔE00 7.78
Pale Violet
#CEAEFA
ΔE00 8.16
Pastel Purple
#CAA0FF
ΔE00 8.37
Light Periwinkle
#C1C6FC
ΔE00 8.41
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A8A6F0 #EEF0A6
analogous
#A6C9F0 #A8A6F0 #CDA6F0
triadic
#A8A6F0 #F0A8A6 #A6F0A8
tetradic
#A8A6F0 #F0A6C9 #EEF0A6 #A6F0CD
square
#A8A6F0 #F0A6C9 #EEF0A6 #A6F0CD
split-complementary
#A8A6F0 #F0CDA6 #C9F0A6
monochromatic
#423DDE #7572E7 #A8A6F0 #DBDAF9 #E5E5FB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.24
#A8A6F0 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.38
#A8A6F0 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A8A6F0
9.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A8A6F0 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A8A6F0 | 1.00 | 2.24 | 9.38 | 9.38 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.24 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.38 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.38 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#91AFF3
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8FABEE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#96B3C1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ADADAD
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a8a6f0; /* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 166, 240); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.5% 0.106 284.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c3c0f5',
500: '#a8a6f0',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a8a6f0; $custom-light: #c3c0f5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a8a6f0",
"rgb": {
"r": 168,
"g": 166,
"b": 240
},
"hsl": {
"h": 241.622,
"s": 71.154,
"l": 79.608
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75468,
"c": 0.10556,
"h": 284.8
},
"luminance": 0.41889
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A8A6F0
secondary
#F2F2D9
accent
#D312CE
background
#FCFBFE
surface
#F8F7FD
border
#D1D0D5
text
#131217
muted
#828185