#8979ED#8979ED

#8979ED is a light, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.251; OKLCH L 64.5% C 0.168 H 287.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8979ED
RGB	rgb(137, 121, 237)
HSL	hsl(248, 76%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(248, 49%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(42.2%, 48.9%, 0%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.18, 33.98, -56.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.18, 66.11, 300.93°)
OKLab	oklab(64.45% 0.0492 -0.1608)
OKLCH	oklch(64.45% 0.168 287)
XYZ	xyz(32.4356, 25.1063, 83.2413)
Luminance	0.2511 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8979ED #DDED79

analogous

#79A3ED #8979ED #C379ED

triadic

#8979ED #ED8979 #79ED89

tetradic

#8979ED #ED79A3 #DDED79 #79EDC3

square

#8979ED #ED79A3 #DDED79 #79EDC3

split-complementary

#8979ED #EDC379 #A3ED79

monochromatic

#351CD0 #5943E6 #8979ED #B9AFF4 #E7E4FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.49

#8979ED on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.02

#8979ED on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8979ED

6.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8979ED	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8979ED	1.00	3.49	6.02	6.02
#FFFFFF	3.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.02	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.02	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#498CF1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4786EA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6B91A8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8979ed;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(137, 121, 237);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.5% 0.168 287.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b0a0f3',
    500: '#8979ed',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8979ed;
$custom-light: #b0a0f3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8979ed",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 137,
    "g": 121,
    "b": 237
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 248.276,
    "s": 76.316,
    "l": 70.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64452,
    "c": 0.16821,
    "h": 287
  },
  "luminance": 0.25108
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8979ED

secondary

#EDF1D1

accent

#D90DBC

background

#FBF9FE

surface

#F6F2FD

border

#D0CCD5

text

#110E17

muted

#807E85

Preview Lab

Preview with #8979ED

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

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