#8A79E9#8A79E9

#8A79E9 is a light, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.250; OKLCH L 64.3% C 0.163 H 287.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A79E9
RGB	rgb(138, 121, 233)
HSL	hsl(249, 72%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(249, 48%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(40.8%, 48.1%, 0%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.04, 33.10, -54.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.04, 63.94, 301.18°)
OKLab	oklab(64.29% 0.05 -0.1549)
OKLCH	oklch(64.29% 0.163 287.9)
XYZ	xyz(32.0225, 24.9601, 80.2056)
Luminance	0.2496 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A79E9 #D8E979

analogous

#79A0E9 #8A79E9 #C279E9

triadic

#8A79E9 #E98A79 #79E98A

tetradic

#8A79E9 #E979A0 #D8E979 #79E9C2

square

#8A79E9 #E979A0 #D8E979 #79E9C2

split-complementary

#8A79E9 #E9C279 #A0E979

monochromatic

#3A21C7 #5C44E0 #8A79E9 #B8AEF2 #E6E2FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.50

#8A79E9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.99

#8A79E9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A79E9

5.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A79E9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A79E9	1.00	3.50	5.99	5.99
#FFFFFF	3.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.99	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.99	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4C8CED

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4C86E6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6F90A6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a79e9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 121, 233);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.3% 0.163 287.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1a0f0',
    500: '#8a79e9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a79e9;
$custom-light: #b1a0f0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a79e9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 121,
    "b": 233
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 249.107,
    "s": 71.795,
    "l": 69.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64293,
    "c": 0.16281,
    "h": 287.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.24961
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A79E9

secondary

#EAEFCF

accent

#D412B6

background

#FBF9FE

surface

#F6F2FD

border

#D0CCD5

text

#110E17

muted

#807E85

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A79E9

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

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