#8A79EB#8A79EB

#8A79EB is a light, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.251; OKLCH L 64.4% C 0.165 H 287.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A79EB
RGB	rgb(138, 121, 235)
HSL	hsl(249, 74%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(249, 49%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(41.3%, 48.5%, 0%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.15, 33.66, -55.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.15, 65.03, 301.17°)
OKLab	oklab(64.41% 0.0502 -0.1577)
OKLCH	oklch(64.41% 0.165 287.7)
XYZ	xyz(32.3098, 25.0750, 81.7187)
Luminance	0.2508 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8A79EB #DAEB79

analogous

#79A1EB #8A79EB #C379EB

triadic

#8A79EB #EB8A79 #79EB8A

tetradic

#8A79EB #EB79A1 #DAEB79 #79EBC3

square

#8A79EB #EB79A1 #DAEB79 #79EBC3

split-complementary

#8A79EB #EBC379 #A1EB79

monochromatic

#381ECB #5C44E3 #8A79EB #B8AEF3 #E7E4FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.49

#8A79EB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.02

#8A79EB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A79EB

6.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A79EB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A79EB	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)

#4B8CEF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4A86E8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6E90A7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a79eb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 121, 235);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.4% 0.165 287.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1a0f2',
    500: '#8a79eb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a79eb;
$custom-light: #b1a0f2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a79eb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 121,
    "b": 235
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 248.947,
    "s": 74.026,
    "l": 69.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64413,
    "c": 0.16548,
    "h": 287.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.25076
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A79EB

secondary

#EBF0D0

accent

#D60FB9

background

#FBF9FE

surface

#F6F2FD

border

#D0CCD5

text

#110E17

muted

#807E85

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A79EB

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

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