#A8A7DB#A8A7DB

#A8A7DB is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.411; OKLCH L 74.8% C 0.074 H 285.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A8A7DB
RGB	rgb(168, 167, 219)
HSL	hsl(241, 42%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(241, 24%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.3%, 23.7%, 0%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.23, 11.41, -26.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.23, 28.50, 293.61°)
OKLab	oklab(74.76% 0.0197 -0.0718)
OKLCH	oklch(74.76% 0.074 285.3)
XYZ	xyz(42.7502, 41.0760, 72.6802)
Luminance	0.4108 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A8A7DB #DADBA7

analogous

#A7C0DB #A8A7DB #C2A7DB

triadic

#A8A7DB #DBA8A7 #A7DBA8

tetradic

#A8A7DB #DBA7C0 #DADBA7 #A7DBC2

square

#A8A7DB #DBA7C0 #DADBA7 #A7DBC2

split-complementary

#A8A7DB #DBC2A7 #C0DBA7

monochromatic

#5250B7 #7D7CC9 #A8A7DB #D3D2ED #EAE9F6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.28

#A8A7DB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.22

#A8A7DB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A8A7DB

9.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A8A7DB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A8A7DB	1.00	2.28	9.22	9.22
#FFFFFF	2.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9AADDD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#98AADA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9DB0B9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a8a7db;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 167, 219);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.8% 0.074 285.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c2c1e6',
    500: '#a8a7db',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a8a7db;
$custom-light: #c2c1e6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a8a7db",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 167,
    "b": 219
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 241.154,
    "s": 41.935,
    "l": 75.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74762,
    "c": 0.07444,
    "h": 285.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.41077
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A8A7DB

secondary

#EDEDDE

accent

#B530B2

background

#FCFBFE

surface

#F8F7FC

border

#D1D0D5

text

#121216

muted

#818184

Preview Lab

Preview with #A8A7DB

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

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