#A8A6FF#A8A6FF
#A8A6FF is a light, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.428; OKLCH L 76.2% C 0.126 H 284.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A8A6FF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(168, 166, 255) |
| HSL | hsl(241, 100%, 83%) |
| HSV | hsv(241, 35%, 100%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(34.1%, 34.9%, 0%, 0%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.43, 20.85, -43.88) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.43, 48.58, 295.41°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.17% 0.0306 -0.1227) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.17% 0.126 284) |
| XYZ | xyz(47.8297, 42.8158, 100.3326) |
| Luminance | 0.4282 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Periwinkle Blue
#8F99FB
ΔE00 5.24
Perrywinkle
#8F8CE7
ΔE00 7.66
Pastel Blue
#A2BFFE
ΔE00 8.36
Pastel Purple
#CAA0FF
ΔE00 8.51
Lavender Blue
#8B88F8
ΔE00 8.76
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 8.81
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A8A6FF #FDFFA6
analogous
#A6D1FF #A8A6FF #D4A6FF
triadic
#A8A6FF #FFA8A6 #A6FFA8
tetradic
#A8A6FF #FFA6D1 #FDFFA6 #A6FFD4
square
#A8A6FF #FFA6D1 #FDFFA6 #A6FFD4
split-complementary
#A8A6FF #FFD4A6 #D1FFA6
monochromatic
#302CFF #6C69FF #A8A6FF #E1E0FF #E1E0FF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.20
#A8A6FF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.56
#A8A6FF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A8A6FF
9.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A8A6FF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A8A6FF | 1.00 | 2.20 | 9.56 | 9.56 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.20 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.56 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.56 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8AB2FF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#87ACFD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#91B7C7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AFAFAF
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a8a6ff; /* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 166, 255); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.2% 0.126 284.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c4c0ff',
500: '#a8a6ff',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a8a6ff; $custom-light: #c4c0ff; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a8a6ff",
"rgb": {
"r": 168,
"g": 166,
"b": 255
},
"hsl": {
"h": 241.348,
"s": 100,
"l": 82.549
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76167,
"c": 0.12642,
"h": 284
},
"luminance": 0.42817
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A8A6FF
secondary
#F7F7D4
accent
#E600E0
background
#FCFBFF
surface
#F8F7FF
border
#D1D0D7
text
#131218
muted
#828186