#8997FA#8997FA

#8997FA is a light, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.344; OKLCH L 70.8% C 0.145 H 276.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8997FA
RGB	rgb(137, 151, 250)
HSL	hsl(233, 92%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(233, 45%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(45.2%, 39.6%, 0%, 2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.24, 20.20, -51.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.24, 54.90, 291.59°)
OKLab	oklab(70.79% 0.0151 -0.1442)
OKLCH	oklch(70.79% 0.145 276)
XYZ	xyz(38.6332, 34.3517, 95.0188)
Luminance	0.3435 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8997FA #FAEC89

analogous

#89D0FA #8997FA #B389FA

triadic

#8997FA #FA8997 #97FA89

tetradic

#8997FA #FA89D0 #FAEC89 #89FAB3

square

#8997FA #FA89D0 #FAEC89 #89FAB3

split-complementary

#8997FA #FAB389 #D0FA89

monochromatic

#1430F5 #4E63F8 #8997FA #C4CBFC #E2E5FE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.67

#8997FA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.87

#8997FA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8997FA

7.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8997FA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8997FA	1.00	2.67	7.87	7.87
#FFFFFF	2.67	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#72A3FE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#699AF8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#61ABBC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8997fa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(137, 151, 250);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.8% 0.145 276.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b0b5fc',
    500: '#8997fa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8997fa;
$custom-light: #b0b5fc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8997fa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 137,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 250
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 232.566,
    "s": 91.87,
    "l": 75.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70791,
    "c": 0.14494,
    "h": 276
  },
  "luminance": 0.34354
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8997FA

secondary

#F6F2D5

accent

#C900E6

background

#FBFBFF

surface

#F6F6FF

border

#D0D0D7

text

#111117

muted

#808085

Preview Lab

Preview with #8997FA

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

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