#808ADD#808ADD

#808ADD is a light, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.280; OKLCH L 66.1% C 0.124 H 277.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#808ADD
RGB	rgb(128, 138, 221)
HSL	hsl(234, 58%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(234, 42%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(42.1%, 37.6%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.88, 17.26, -43.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.88, 46.85, 291.62°)
OKLab	oklab(66.06% 0.0156 -0.1225)
OKLCH	oklch(66.06% 0.124 277.2)
XYZ	xyz(31.0378, 27.9852, 72.1589)
Luminance	0.2799 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#808ADD #DDD380

analogous

#80B8DD #808ADD #A480DD

triadic

#808ADD #DD808A #8ADD80

tetradic

#808ADD #DD80B8 #DDD380 #80DDA4

square

#808ADD #DD80B8 #DDD380 #80DDA4

split-complementary

#808ADD #DDA480 #B8DD80

monochromatic

#303EB3 #505ED0 #808ADD #B0B6EA #E1E3F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.18

#808ADD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.60

#808ADD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #808ADD

6.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##808ADD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##808ADD	1.00	3.18	6.60	6.60
#FFFFFF	3.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6D94E0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#668DDB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#629BA9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #808add;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(128, 138, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.1% 0.124 277.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a9ace8',
    500: '#808add',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #808add;
$custom-light: #a9ace8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#808add",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 128,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 233.548,
    "s": 57.764,
    "l": 68.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66056,
    "c": 0.12351,
    "h": 277.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.27987
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#808ADD

secondary

#EAE7CE

accent

#B420C5

background

#FAFAFE

surface

#F4F4FC

border

#CECED5

text

#101016

muted

#7F7F84

Preview Lab

Preview with #808ADD

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

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