#A8AFF9#A8AFF9

#A8AFF9 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.458; OKLCH L 77.6% C 0.106 H 279.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A8AFF9
RGB	rgb(168, 175, 249)
HSL	hsl(235, 87%, 82%)
HSV	hsv(235, 33%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(32.5%, 29.7%, 0%, 2.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.43, 14.27, -37.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.43, 40.14, 290.83°)
OKLab	oklab(77.63% 0.0174 -0.1043)
OKLCH	oklch(77.63% 0.106 279.5)
XYZ	xyz(48.5726, 45.8228, 95.8896)
Luminance	0.4582 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A8AFF9 #F9F2A8

analogous

#A8D8F9 #A8AFF9 #CAA8F9

triadic

#A8AFF9 #F9A8AF #AFF9A8

tetradic

#A8AFF9 #F9A8D8 #F9F2A8 #A8F9CA

square

#A8AFF9 #F9A8D8 #F9F2A8 #A8F9CA

split-complementary

#A8AFF9 #F9CAA8 #D8F9A8

monochromatic

#3546F1 #6F7AF5 #A8AFF9 #E1E4FD #E2E5FD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.07

#A8AFF9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.16

#A8AFF9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A8AFF9

10.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A8AFF9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A8AFF9	1.00	2.07	10.16	10.16
#FFFFFF	2.07	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#99B7FC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#94B2F7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#92BDC9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a8aff9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 175, 249);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.6% 0.106 279.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4c6fb',
    500: '#a8aff9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a8aff9;
$custom-light: #c4c6fb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a8aff9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 249
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 234.815,
    "s": 87.097,
    "l": 81.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77625,
    "c": 0.10576,
    "h": 279.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.45824
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A8AFF9

secondary

#F5F2D6

accent

#D002E4

background

#FCFCFF

surface

#F8F8FF

border

#D1D1D7

text

#131317

muted

#828285

Preview Lab

Preview with #A8AFF9

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

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