#8978EC#8978EC

#8978EC is a light, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.248; OKLCH L 64.2% C 0.168 H 287.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8978EC
RGB	rgb(137, 120, 236)
HSL	hsl(249, 75%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(249, 49%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(41.9%, 49.2%, 0%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.89, 34.28, -56.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.89, 66.19, 301.20°)
OKLab	oklab(64.21% 0.0503 -0.1606)
OKLCH	oklch(64.21% 0.168 287.4)
XYZ	xyz(32.1690, 24.8063, 82.4337)
Luminance	0.2481 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8978EC #DBEC78

analogous

#78A1EC #8978EC #C378EC

triadic

#8978EC #EC8978 #78EC89

tetradic

#8978EC #EC78A1 #DBEC78 #78ECC3

square

#8978EC #EC78A1 #DBEC78 #78ECC3

split-complementary

#8978EC #ECC378 #A1EC78

monochromatic

#371DCD #5A42E4 #8978EC #B8AEF4 #E7E3FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.52

#8978EC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.96

#8978EC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8978EC

5.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8978EC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8978EC	1.00	3.52	5.96	5.96
#FFFFFF	3.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#488BF0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4785E9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6C90A7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8978ec;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(137, 120, 236);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.2% 0.168 287.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b09ff3',
    500: '#8978ec',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8978ec;
$custom-light: #b09ff3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8978ec",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 137,
    "g": 120,
    "b": 236
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 248.793,
    "s": 75.325,
    "l": 69.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64214,
    "c": 0.1683,
    "h": 287.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.24807
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8978EC

secondary

#EBF0D0

accent

#D70EBA

background

#FBF9FE

surface

#F6F2FD

border

#D0CCD5

text

#110E17

muted

#807E85

Preview Lab

Preview with #8978EC

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

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