#888AEE#888AEE

#888AEE is a light, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.296; OKLCH L 67.6% C 0.146 H 280.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#888AEE
RGB	rgb(136, 138, 238)
HSL	hsl(239, 75%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(239, 43%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(42.9%, 42%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.29, 24.09, -50.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.29, 56.15, 295.41°)
OKLab	oklab(67.56% 0.0275 -0.1433)
OKLCH	oklch(67.56% 0.146 280.9)
XYZ	xyz(34.6699, 29.5827, 84.7556)
Luminance	0.2958 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#888AEE #EEEC88

analogous

#88BDEE #888AEE #B988EE

triadic

#888AEE #EE888A #8AEE88

tetradic

#888AEE #EE88BD #EEEC88 #88EEB9

square

#888AEE #EE88BD #EEEC88 #88EEB9

split-complementary

#888AEE #EEB988 #BDEE88

monochromatic

#1F23DC #5255E6 #888AEE #BEBFF6 #E4E5FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.04

#888AEE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.92

#888AEE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #888AEE

6.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##888AEE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##888AEE	1.00	3.04	6.92	6.92
#FFFFFF	3.04	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6598F2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5F90EC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#679EB0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #888aee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(136, 138, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.6% 0.146 280.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#afacf4',
    500: '#888aee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #888aee;
$custom-light: #afacf4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#888aee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 136,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 238.824,
    "s": 75,
    "l": 73.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6756,
    "c": 0.14588,
    "h": 280.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.29584
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#888AEE

secondary

#F3F2D8

accent

#D30ED7

background

#FBFAFE

surface

#F6F4FD

border

#D0CED5

text

#111017

muted

#807F85

Preview Lab

Preview with #888AEE

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

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