#8599E7#8599E7

#8599E7 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.335; OKLCH L 69.9% C 0.117 H 272.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8599E7
RGB	rgb(133, 153, 231)
HSL	hsl(228, 67%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(228, 42%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(42.4%, 33.8%, 0%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.59, 12.64, -41.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.59, 43.53, 286.88°)
OKLab	oklab(69.93% 0.0044 -0.1169)
OKLCH	oklch(69.93% 0.117 272.1)
XYZ	xyz(35.4835, 33.5367, 80.1894)
Luminance	0.3354 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8599E7 #E7D385

analogous

#85CAE7 #8599E7 #A285E7

triadic

#8599E7 #E78599 #99E785

tetradic

#8599E7 #E785CA #E7D385 #85E7A2

square

#8599E7 #E785CA #E7D385 #85E7A2

split-complementary

#8599E7 #E7A285 #CAE785

monochromatic

#2849CA #526EDD #8599E7 #B8C4F1 #E5EAFA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.72

#8599E7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.71

#8599E7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8599E7

7.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8599E7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8599E7	1.00	2.72	7.71	7.71
#FFFFFF	2.72	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7EA1EA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7599E5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#64A9B5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8599e7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 153, 231);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.9% 0.117 272.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#acb6ef',
    500: '#8599e7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8599e7;
$custom-light: #acb6ef;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8599e7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 231
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 227.755,
    "s": 67.123,
    "l": 71.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6993,
    "c": 0.11697,
    "h": 272.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.33539
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8599E7

secondary

#F1EBD7

accent

#A916CF

background

#FAFBFE

surface

#F5F6FD

border

#CFD0D5

text

#101116

muted

#7F8084

Preview Lab

Preview with #8599E7

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

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