#8494E5#8494E5

#8494E5 is a light, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.317; OKLCH L 68.8% C 0.121 H 274.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8494E5
RGB	rgb(132, 148, 229)
HSL	hsl(230, 65%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(230, 42%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(42.4%, 35.4%, 0%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.13, 14.71, -42.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.13, 45.31, 288.95°)
OKLab	oklab(68.75% 0.0091 -0.1204)
OKLCH	oklch(68.75% 0.121 274.3)
XYZ	xyz(34.2442, 31.7408, 78.4358)
Luminance	0.3174 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8494E5 #E5D584

analogous

#84C4E5 #8494E5 #A484E5

triadic

#8494E5 #E58494 #94E584

tetradic

#8494E5 #E584C4 #E5D584 #84E5A4

square

#8494E5 #E584C4 #E5D584 #84E5A4

split-complementary

#8494E5 #E5A484 #C4E584

monochromatic

#2A43C5 #5168DA #8494E5 #B7C0F0 #E6E9FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.86

#8494E5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.35

#8494E5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8494E5

7.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8494E5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8494E5	1.00	2.86	7.35	7.35
#FFFFFF	2.86	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#789DE8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7095E3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#64A4B2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8494e5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(132, 148, 229);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.8% 0.121 274.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#acb3ed',
    500: '#8494e5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8494e5;
$custom-light: #acb3ed;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8494e5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 132,
    "g": 148,
    "b": 229
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 230.103,
    "s": 65.101,
    "l": 70.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68752,
    "c": 0.12075,
    "h": 274.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.31742
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8494E5

secondary

#EFEBD5

accent

#AF19CD

background

#FAFAFE

surface

#F4F5FD

border

#CECFD5

text

#101116

muted

#7F8084

Preview Lab

Preview with #8494E5

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

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