#A8A7EA#A8A7EA
#A8A7EA is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.419; OKLCH L 75.4% C 0.096 H 284.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A8A7EA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(168, 167, 234) |
| HSL | hsl(241, 61%, 79%) |
| HSV | hsv(241, 29%, 92%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(28.2%, 28.6%, 0%, 8.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.80, 15.01, -33.44) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.80, 36.66, 294.17°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.4% 0.024 -0.0926) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.4% 0.096 284.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(44.8146, 41.9017, 83.5527) |
| Luminance | 0.4190 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 6.24
Periwinkle Blue
#8F99FB
ΔE00 7.35
Light Periwinkle
#C1C6FC
ΔE00 7.97
Pale Violet
#CEAEFA
ΔE00 8.09
Perrywinkle
#8F8CE7
ΔE00 8.35
Lavender (survey)
#C79FEF
ΔE00 8.65
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A8A7EA #E9EAA7
analogous
#A7C7EA #A8A7EA #C9A7EA
triadic
#A8A7EA #EAA8A7 #A7EAA8
tetradic
#A8A7EA #EAA7C7 #E9EAA7 #A7EAC9
square
#A8A7EA #EAA7C7 #E9EAA7 #A7EAC9
split-complementary
#A8A7EA #EAC9A7 #C7EAA7
monochromatic
#4644D2 #7776DE #A8A7EA #D9D8F6 #E7E6F9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.24
#A8A7EA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.38
#A8A7EA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A8A7EA
9.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A8A7EA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A8A7EA | 1.00 | 2.24 | 9.38 | 9.38 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.24 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.38 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.38 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#94AFED
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#92ABE8
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#98B3BF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ADADAD
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a8a7ea; /* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 167, 234); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.4% 0.096 284.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c3c1f1',
500: '#a8a7ea',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a8a7ea; $custom-light: #c3c1f1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a8a7ea",
"rgb": {
"r": 168,
"g": 167,
"b": 234
},
"hsl": {
"h": 240.896,
"s": 61.468,
"l": 78.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75396,
"c": 0.0957,
"h": 284.5
},
"luminance": 0.41903
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A8A7EA
secondary
#F0F0DB
accent
#C91CC7
background
#FCFBFE
surface
#F8F7FD
border
#D1D0D5
text
#131216
muted
#828184