#A8A7E4#A8A7E4

#A8A7E4 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.416; OKLCH L 75.1% C 0.087 H 284.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A8A7E4
RGB	rgb(168, 167, 228)
HSL	hsl(241, 53%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(241, 27%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.3%, 26.8%, 0%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.57, 13.55, -30.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.57, 33.40, 293.94°)
OKLab	oklab(75.14% 0.0223 -0.0843)
OKLCH	oklch(75.14% 0.087 284.8)
XYZ	xyz(43.9672, 41.5628, 79.0897)
Luminance	0.4156 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A8A7E4 #E3E4A7

analogous

#A7C4E4 #A8A7E4 #C7A7E4

triadic

#A8A7E4 #E4A8A7 #A7E4A8

tetradic

#A8A7E4 #E4A7C4 #E3E4A7 #A7E4C7

square

#A8A7E4 #E4A7C4 #E3E4A7 #A7E4C7

split-complementary

#A8A7E4 #E4C7A7 #C4E4A7

monochromatic

#4B49C7 #7A78D6 #A8A7E4 #D6D6F2 #E8E8F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.25

#A8A7E4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.31

#A8A7E4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A8A7E4

9.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A8A7E4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A8A7E4	1.00	2.25	9.31	9.31
#FFFFFF	2.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.31	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.31	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#97AEE7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#95ABE2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9AB2BC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a8a7e4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 167, 228);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.1% 0.087 284.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3c1ec',
    500: '#a8a7e4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a8a7e4;
$custom-light: #c3c1ec;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a8a7e4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 167,
    "b": 228
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 240.984,
    "s": 53.043,
    "l": 77.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75137,
    "c": 0.08722,
    "h": 284.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.41564
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A8A7E4

secondary

#EFEFDC

accent

#C025BE

background

#FCFBFE

surface

#F8F7FD

border

#D1D0D5

text

#121216

muted

#818184

Preview Lab

Preview with #A8A7E4

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

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