#8397CD#8397CD

#8397CD is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.314; OKLCH L 68.2% C 0.083 H 268.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8397CD
RGB	rgb(131, 151, 205)
HSL	hsl(224, 43%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(224, 36%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(36.1%, 26.3%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.81, 6.09, -30.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.81, 30.62, 281.47°)
OKLab	oklab(68.15% -0.0022 -0.0834)
OKLCH	oklch(68.15% 0.083 268.5)
XYZ	xyz(31.4429, 31.3649, 62.1431)
Luminance	0.3137 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8397CD #CDB983

analogous

#83BCCD #8397CD #9483CD

triadic

#8397CD #CD8397 #97CD83

tetradic

#8397CD #CD83BC #CDB983 #83CD94

square

#8397CD #CD83BC #CDB983 #83CD94

split-complementary

#8397CD #CD9483 #BCCD83

monochromatic

#3D5698 #5772BB #8397CD #AFBCDF #DAE0F0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.89

#8397CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.27

#8397CD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8397CD

7.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8397CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8397CD	1.00	2.89	7.27	7.27
#FFFFFF	2.89	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.27	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.27	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#859BCF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7F95CC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6DA2AA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8397cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(131, 151, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.2% 0.083 268.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a9b5dc',
    500: '#8397cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8397cd;
$custom-light: #a9b5dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8397cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 131,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 223.784,
    "s": 42.529,
    "l": 65.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6815,
    "c": 0.08339,
    "h": 268.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.31366
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8397CD

secondary

#E2DCCA

accent

#9130B6

background

#FAFBFD

surface

#F4F6FB

border

#CED0D4

text

#101115

muted

#7F8083

Preview Lab

Preview with #8397CD

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

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