#A8A9F4#A8A9F4

#A8A9F4 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.432; OKLCH L 76.2% C 0.107 H 283.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A8A9F4
RGB	rgb(168, 169, 244)
HSL	hsl(239, 78%, 81%)
HSV	hsv(239, 31%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(31.1%, 30.7%, 0%, 4.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.71, 16.37, -37.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.71, 40.90, 293.59°)
OKLab	oklab(76.23% 0.024 -0.1042)
OKLCH	oklch(76.23% 0.107 283)
XYZ	xyz(46.6612, 43.2311, 91.4564)
Luminance	0.4323 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A8A9F4 #F4F3A8

analogous

#A8CFF4 #A8A9F4 #CDA8F4

triadic

#A8A9F4 #F4A8A9 #A9F4A8

tetradic

#A8A9F4 #F4A8CF #F4F3A8 #A8F4CD

square

#A8A9F4 #F4A8CF #F4F3A8 #A8F4CD

split-complementary

#A8A9F4 #F4CDA8 #CFF4A8

monochromatic

#3B3EE6 #7273ED #A8A9F4 #DEDFFB #E4E4FC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.18

#A8A9F4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.65

#A8A9F4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A8A9F4

9.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A8A9F4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A8A9F4	1.00	2.18	9.65	9.65
#FFFFFF	2.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#93B2F7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#90ADF2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#95B7C4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a8a9f4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 169, 244);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.2% 0.107 283.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3c2f8',
    500: '#a8a9f4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a8a9f4;
$custom-light: #c3c2f8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a8a9f4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 244
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 239.211,
    "s": 77.551,
    "l": 80.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76231,
    "c": 0.10693,
    "h": 283
  },
  "luminance": 0.43232
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A8A9F4

secondary

#F3F3D8

accent

#D70CDA

background

#FCFBFF

surface

#F8F7FF

border

#D1D0D7

text

#131217

muted

#828185

Preview Lab

Preview with #A8A9F4

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

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