#8985EB#8985EB
#8985EB is a light, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.281; OKLCH L 66.5% C 0.149 H 283.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8985EB |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(137, 133, 235) |
| HSL | hsl(242, 72%, 72%) |
| HSV | hsv(242, 43%, 92%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(41.7%, 43.4%, 0%, 7.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(59.97, 26.41, -51.15) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(59.97, 57.57, 297.31°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.52% 0.0343 -0.1445) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.52% 0.149 283.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(33.6951, 28.0902, 82.2277) |
| Luminance | 0.2809 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Lavender Blue
#8B88F8
ΔE00 1.97
Perrywinkle
#8F8CE7
ΔE00 2.42
Periwinkle (survey)
#8E82FE
ΔE00 3.00
Periwinkle Blue
#8F99FB
ΔE00 6.12
Cornflower
#6A79F7
ΔE00 6.25
Mediumpurple
#9370DB
ΔE00 7.72
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8985EB #E7EB85
analogous
#85B4EB #8985EB #BC85EB
triadic
#8985EB #EB8985 #85EB89
tetradic
#8985EB #EB85B4 #E7EB85 #85EBBC
square
#8985EB #EB85B4 #E7EB85 #85EBBC
split-complementary
#8985EB #EBBC85 #B4EB85
monochromatic
#2A23D3 #5650E2 #8985EB #BCBAF4 #E6E5FB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.17
#8985EB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.62
#8985EB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #8985EB
6.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8985EB | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8985EB | 1.00 | 3.17 | 6.62 | 6.62 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.17 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.62 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.62 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5F94EF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5B8DE9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#6B9AAD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#909090
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8985eb; /* rgb */ color: rgb(137, 133, 235); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.5% 0.149 283.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b0a8f2',
500: '#8985eb',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8985eb; $custom-light: #b0a8f2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8985eb",
"rgb": {
"r": 137,
"g": 133,
"b": 235
},
"hsl": {
"h": 242.353,
"s": 71.831,
"l": 72.157
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66523,
"c": 0.14854,
"h": 283.4
},
"luminance": 0.28092
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8985EB
secondary
#F1F2D9
accent
#D412CC
background
#FBFAFE
surface
#F6F4FD
border
#D0CED5
text
#110F17
muted
#807F85