#A8A6F4#A8A6F4
#A8A6F4 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.421; OKLCH L 75.7% C 0.111 H 284.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A8A6F4 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(168, 166, 244) |
| HSL | hsl(242, 78%, 80%) |
| HSV | hsv(242, 32%, 96%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(31.1%, 32%, 0%, 4.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.96, 18.05, -38.65) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.96, 42.66, 295.04°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.65% 0.028 -0.1076) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.65% 0.111 284.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(46.1094, 42.1277, 91.2725) |
| Luminance | 0.4213 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Periwinkle Blue
#8F99FB
ΔE00 6.05
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 7.31
Perrywinkle
#8F8CE7
ΔE00 7.65
Pastel Purple
#CAA0FF
ΔE00 8.33
Pale Violet
#CEAEFA
ΔE00 8.34
Light Periwinkle
#C1C6FC
ΔE00 8.58
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A8A6F4 #F2F4A6
analogous
#A6CBF4 #A8A6F4 #CFA6F4
triadic
#A8A6F4 #F4A8A6 #A6F4A8
tetradic
#A8A6F4 #F4A6CB #F2F4A6 #A6F4CF
square
#A8A6F4 #F4A6CB #F2F4A6 #A6F4CF
split-complementary
#A8A6F4 #F4CFA6 #CBF4A6
monochromatic
#3E39E7 #7370ED #A8A6F4 #DDDCFB #E4E4FC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.23
#A8A6F4 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.43
#A8A6F4 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A8A6F4
9.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A8A6F4 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A8A6F4 | 1.00 | 2.23 | 9.43 | 9.43 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.23 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.43 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.43 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8FB0F7
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8DABF2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#95B4C2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AEAEAE
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a8a6f4; /* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 166, 244); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.7% 0.111 284.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c4c0f8',
500: '#a8a6f4',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a8a6f4; $custom-light: #c4c0f8; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a8a6f4",
"rgb": {
"r": 168,
"g": 166,
"b": 244
},
"hsl": {
"h": 241.538,
"s": 78,
"l": 80.392
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75651,
"c": 0.11114,
"h": 284.6
},
"luminance": 0.42129
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A8A6F4
secondary
#F3F3D8
accent
#DA0BD5
background
#FCFBFF
surface
#F8F7FF
border
#D1D0D7
text
#131217
muted
#828185