#A8A8F9#A8A8F9

#A8A8F9 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.432; OKLCH L 76.3% C 0.115 H 283.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A8A8F9
RGB	rgb(168, 168, 249)
HSL	hsl(240, 87%, 82%)
HSV	hsv(240, 33%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(32.5%, 32.5%, 0%, 2.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.67, 18.19, -40.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.67, 44.18, 294.32°)
OKLab	oklab(76.27% 0.0266 -0.1122)
OKLCH	oklch(76.27% 0.115 283.3)
XYZ	xyz(47.2453, 43.1683, 95.4472)
Luminance	0.4317 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A8A8F9 #F9F9A8

analogous

#A8D1F9 #A8A8F9 #D1A8F9

triadic

#A8A8F9 #F9A8A8 #A8F9A8

tetradic

#A8A8F9 #F9A8D1 #F9F9A8 #A8F9D1

square

#A8A8F9 #F9A8D1 #F9F9A8 #A8F9D1

split-complementary

#A8A8F9 #F9D1A8 #D1F9A8

monochromatic

#3535F1 #6F6FF5 #A8A8F9 #E1E1FD #E2E2FD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.18

#A8A8F9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.63

#A8A8F9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A8A8F9

9.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A8A8F9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A8A8F9	1.00	2.18	9.63	9.63
#FFFFFF	2.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#90B2FC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8DADF7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#93B7C5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a8a8f9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 168, 249);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.3% 0.115 283.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4c1fb',
    500: '#a8a8f9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a8a8f9;
$custom-light: #c4c1fb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a8a8f9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 249
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 240,
    "s": 87.097,
    "l": 81.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76266,
    "c": 0.11531,
    "h": 283.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.4317
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A8A8F9

secondary

#F5F5D6

accent

#E402E4

background

#FCFBFF

surface

#F8F7FF

border

#D1D0D7

text

#131217

muted

#828185

Preview Lab

Preview with #A8A8F9

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

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