#A8A7EE#A8A7EE

#A8A7EE is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.421; OKLCH L 75.6% C 0.101 H 284.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A8A7EE
RGB	rgb(168, 167, 238)
HSL	hsl(241, 68%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(241, 30%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(29.4%, 29.8%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.96, 15.99, -35.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.96, 38.82, 294.33°)
OKLab	oklab(75.57% 0.0251 -0.0982)
OKLCH	oklch(75.57% 0.101 284.3)
XYZ	xyz(45.3957, 42.1342, 86.6133)
Luminance	0.4214 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A8A7EE #EDEEA7

analogous

#A7CAEE #A8A7EE #CCA7EE

triadic

#A8A7EE #EEA8A7 #A7EEA8

tetradic

#A8A7EE #EEA7CA #EDEEA7 #A7EECC

square

#A8A7EE #EEA7CA #EDEEA7 #A7EECC

split-complementary

#A8A7EE #EECCA7 #CAEEA7

monochromatic

#4340DA #7574E4 #A8A7EE #DBDAF8 #E6E5FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.23

#A8A7EE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.43

#A8A7EE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A8A7EE

9.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A8A7EE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A8A7EE	1.00	2.23	9.43	9.43
#FFFFFF	2.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.43	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.43	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#93B0F1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#91ACEC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#97B4C0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a8a7ee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 167, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.6% 0.101 284.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3c1f3',
    500: '#a8a7ee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a8a7ee;
$custom-light: #c3c1f3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a8a7ee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 167,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 240.845,
    "s": 67.619,
    "l": 79.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75573,
    "c": 0.10132,
    "h": 284.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.42135
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A8A7EE

secondary

#F1F2D9

accent

#D016CD

background

#FCFBFE

surface

#F8F7FD

border

#D1D0D5

text

#131217

muted

#828185

Preview Lab

Preview with #A8A7EE

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

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