#A8A6F9#A8A6F9

#A8A6F9 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.424; OKLCH L 75.9% C 0.118 H 284.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A8A6F9
RGB	rgb(168, 166, 249)
HSL	hsl(241, 87%, 81%)
HSV	hsv(241, 33%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(32.5%, 33.3%, 0%, 2.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.17, 19.31, -41.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.17, 45.35, 295.21°)
OKLab	oklab(75.88% 0.0292 -0.1144)
OKLCH	oklch(75.88% 0.118 284.3)
XYZ	xyz(46.8789, 42.4355, 95.3251)
Luminance	0.4244 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A8A6F9 #F7F9A6

analogous

#A6CEF9 #A8A6F9 #D2A6F9

triadic

#A8A6F9 #F9A8A6 #A6F9A8

tetradic

#A8A6F9 #F9A6CE #F7F9A6 #A6F9D2

square

#A8A6F9 #F9A6CE #F7F9A6 #A6F9D2

split-complementary

#A8A6F9 #F9D2A6 #CEF9A6

monochromatic

#3833F1 #706DF5 #A8A6F9 #E0DFFD #E3E2FD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.21

#A8A6F9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.49

#A8A6F9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A8A6F9

9.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A8A6F9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A8A6F9	1.00	2.21	9.49	9.49
#FFFFFF	2.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.49	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.49	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8DB1FC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8AACF7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#93B5C4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a8a6f9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 166, 249);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.9% 0.118 284.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4c0fb',
    500: '#a8a6f9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a8a6f9;
$custom-light: #c4c0fb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a8a6f9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 166,
    "b": 249
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 241.446,
    "s": 87.368,
    "l": 81.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75883,
    "c": 0.11811,
    "h": 284.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.42437
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A8A6F9

secondary

#F4F5D6

accent

#E402DE

background

#FCFBFF

surface

#F8F7FF

border

#D1D0D7

text

#131217

muted

#828185

Preview Lab

Preview with #A8A6F9

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

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