#8397E2#8397E2

#8397E2 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.324; OKLCH L 69.1% C 0.113 H 271.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8397E2
RGB	rgb(131, 151, 226)
HSL	hsl(227, 62%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(227, 42%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(42%, 33.2%, 0%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.71, 11.87, -40.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.71, 42.00, 286.42°)
OKLab	oklab(69.14% 0.0036 -0.113)
OKLCH	oklch(69.14% 0.113 271.8)
XYZ	xyz(34.1499, 32.4478, 76.4004)
Luminance	0.3245 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8397E2 #E2CE83

analogous

#83C7E2 #8397E2 #9E83E2

triadic

#8397E2 #E28397 #97E283

tetradic

#8397E2 #E283C7 #E2CE83 #83E29E

square

#8397E2 #E283C7 #E2CE83 #83E29E

split-complementary

#8397E2 #E29E83 #C7E283

monochromatic

#2C4BBE #516DD6 #8397E2 #B5C1EE #E6EAF9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.80

#8397E2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.49

#8397E2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8397E2

7.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8397E2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8397E2	1.00	2.80	7.49	7.49
#FFFFFF	2.80	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.49	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.49	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7D9FE5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7597E0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#63A6B2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8397e2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(131, 151, 226);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.1% 0.113 271.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#abb5eb',
    500: '#8397e2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8397e2;
$custom-light: #abb5eb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8397e2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 131,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 226
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 227.368,
    "s": 62.092,
    "l": 70
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69141,
    "c": 0.11302,
    "h": 271.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.32449
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8397E2

secondary

#EEE8D3

accent

#A51CCA

background

#FAFBFE

surface

#F4F6FD

border

#CED0D5

text

#101116

muted

#7F8084

Preview Lab

Preview with #8397E2

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

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