#8396E1#8396E1

#8396E1 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.321; OKLCH L 68.9% C 0.113 H 272.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8396E1
RGB	rgb(131, 150, 225)
HSL	hsl(228, 61%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(228, 42%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(41.8%, 33.3%, 0%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.40, 12.17, -40.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.40, 42.02, 286.84°)
OKLab	oklab(68.89% 0.0046 -0.1128)
OKLCH	oklch(68.89% 0.113 272.3)
XYZ	xyz(33.8529, 32.0725, 75.6264)
Luminance	0.3207 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8396E1 #E1CE83

analogous

#83C5E1 #8396E1 #9F83E1

triadic

#8396E1 #E18396 #96E183

tetradic

#8396E1 #E183C5 #E1CE83 #83E19F

square

#8396E1 #E183C5 #E1CE83 #83E19F

split-complementary

#8396E1 #E19F83 #C5E183

monochromatic

#2E4ABC #526CD5 #8396E1 #B4C0ED #E6E9F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.83

#8396E1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.41

#8396E1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8396E1

7.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8396E1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8396E1	1.00	2.83	7.41	7.41
#FFFFFF	2.83	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.41	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.41	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7C9EE4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7496DF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#64A5B1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8396e1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(131, 150, 225);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.9% 0.113 272.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#abb4ea',
    500: '#8396e1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8396e1;
$custom-light: #abb4ea;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8396e1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 131,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 225
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 227.872,
    "s": 61.039,
    "l": 69.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68887,
    "c": 0.11285,
    "h": 272.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.32074
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8396E1

secondary

#EDE8D3

accent

#A61DC9

background

#FAFBFE

surface

#F4F6FD

border

#CED0D5

text

#101116

muted

#7F8084

Preview Lab

Preview with #8396E1

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

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