#A8A6D8 Color

#A8A6D8 is rgb(168, 166, 216) in RGB and hsl(242, 39%, 75%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is LightSteelBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#A8A6D8

HEX#A8A6D8

RGBrgb(168, 166, 216)

HSLhsl(242, 39%, 75%)

HSVhsv(242, 23%, 85%)

OKLCHoklch(74.4% 0.072 286.4)

CMYKcmyk(22%, 23%, 0%, 15%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #A8A6D8 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.3:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text9.11:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #A8A6D8 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#A8A6D8 Complementary#D6D8A6 Analogous#A6BED8 Analogous#C1A6D8 Triadic#D8A8A6 Triadic#A6D8A8

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #A8A6D8, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#B2B1DD #C0BFE3 #CBCAE8 #D5D4EC #E0DFF1 #EEEDF7

Shades

#8583C9 #625FB9 #4946A0 #373579 #272555 #171632

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