#A2A3FC
Closest named color: Periwinkle Blue (#8F99FB). oklch(75% 0.127 282.4), rgb(162, 163, 252).
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Black text reads best on this color (9.18:1).
About this color
#A2A3FC is a medium-light, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 75%, its chroma 0.127 and its hue 282°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Periwinkle Blue (#8F99FB), ΔE 0.038 away. Black text reads best on it, at 9.18:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-light (75%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.127) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Periwinkle Blue (#8F99FB) |
| Black text | 9.18:1 |
| White text | 2.28:1 |
Values
| HEX | #A2A3FC |
| RGB | rgb(162, 163, 252) |
| HSL | hsl(239, 94%, 81%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75% 0.127 282.4) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #A2A3FC | 2.28:1 | Fails | Lc -49.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #A2A3FC | 9.18:1 | AAA | Lc 58.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #A2A3FC text on white | 2.28:1 | Fails | Lc 45.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #A2A3FC text on black | 9.18:1 | AAA | Lc -57.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 400.
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Step 50
50
#F4F5FD
oklch(97.2% 0.011 280.5)
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Step 100
100
#E7E8F9
oklch(93.5% 0.023 283.3)
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Step 200
200
#D4D6F6
oklch(88.5% 0.044 282.6)
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Step 300
300
#B8BBF3
oklch(80.9% 0.079 282.1)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#A2A3FC
oklch(75% 0.127 282.4)
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Step 500
500
#7D79E8
oklch(63.2% 0.163 282.3)
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Step 600
600
#685FD6
oklch(55.7% 0.177 282.4)
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Step 700
700
#574DB9
oklch(49.1% 0.164 282.7)
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Step 800
800
#474096
oklch(42.7% 0.136 282.6)
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Step 900
900
#3B3777
oklch(37.6% 0.106 282.9)
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Step 950
950
#222146
oklch(27% 0.067 282.1)
#A2A3FC with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #87AEFF | 0.041 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #83A8FA | 0.040 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #89B4C4 | 0.111 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #ABABAB | 0.127 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #A2A3FC
#A2A3FC
oklch(75% 0.127 282.4)
- #BEB146
#BEB146
oklch(75.1% 0.128 102.4)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #A2A3FC, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #A2A3FC.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Periwinkle Blue #8F99FB ΔE 0.038
- Pastel Purple #CAA0FF ΔE 0.058
- Carolina Blue #8AB8FE ΔE 0.058
- Baby Purple #CA9BF7 ΔE 0.059
- Lilac #CEA2FD ΔE 0.064
- Liliac #C48EFD ΔE 0.068
- Perrywinkle #8F8CE7 ΔE 0.069
- Pale Purple #B790D4 ΔE 0.070
Use #A2A3FC in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.