#A9A6FA#A9A6FA

#A9A6FA is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.426; OKLCH L 76.0% C 0.119 H 284.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A9A6FA
RGB	rgb(169, 166, 250)
HSL	hsl(242, 89%, 82%)
HSV	hsv(242, 34%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(32.4%, 33.6%, 0%, 2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.29, 19.84, -41.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.29, 45.90, 295.61°)
OKLab	oklab(76.01% 0.0305 -0.1154)
OKLCH	oklch(76.01% 0.119 284.8)
XYZ	xyz(47.2491, 42.6083, 96.1587)
Luminance	0.4261 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A9A6FA #F7FAA6

analogous

#A6CDFA #A9A6FA #D3A6FA

triadic

#A9A6FA #FAA9A6 #A6FAA9

tetradic

#A9A6FA #FAA6CD #F7FAA6 #A6FAD3

square

#A9A6FA #FAA6CD #F7FAA6 #A6FAD3

split-complementary

#A9A6FA #FAD3A6 #CDFAA6

monochromatic

#3932F3 #716CF7 #A9A6FA #E1E0FD #E3E2FD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.21

#A9A6FA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.52

#A9A6FA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A9A6FA

9.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A9A6FA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A9A6FA	1.00	2.21	9.52	9.52
#FFFFFF	2.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.52	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.52	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8DB1FD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8AACF8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#94B6C5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a9a6fa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 166, 250);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.0% 0.119 284.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5c0fc',
    500: '#a9a6fa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a9a6fa;
$custom-light: #c5c0fc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a9a6fa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 166,
    "b": 250
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 242.143,
    "s": 89.362,
    "l": 81.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76006,
    "c": 0.11941,
    "h": 284.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.4261
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A9A6FA

secondary

#F4F5D6

accent

#E600DD

background

#FCFBFF

surface

#F8F7FF

border

#D1D0D7

text

#131217

muted

#828185

Preview Lab

Preview with #A9A6FA

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

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