#8A79EC#8A79EC

#8A79EC is a light, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.251; OKLCH L 64.5% C 0.167 H 287.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A79EC
RGB	rgb(138, 121, 236)
HSL	hsl(249, 75%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(249, 49%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(41.5%, 48.7%, 0%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.20, 33.94, -56.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.20, 65.57, 301.17°)
OKLab	oklab(64.47% 0.0503 -0.159)
OKLCH	oklch(64.47% 0.167 287.6)
XYZ	xyz(32.4547, 25.1330, 82.4818)
Luminance	0.2513 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A79EC #DBEC79

analogous

#79A1EC #8A79EC #C479EC

triadic

#8A79EC #EC8A79 #79EC8A

tetradic

#8A79EC #EC79A1 #DBEC79 #79ECC4

square

#8A79EC #EC79A1 #DBEC79 #79ECC4

split-complementary

#8A79EC #ECC479 #A1EC79

monochromatic

#371DCD #5B43E4 #8A79EC #B9AFF4 #E8E4FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.48

#8A79EC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.03

#8A79EC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A79EC

6.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A79EC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A79EC	1.00	3.48	6.03	6.03
#FFFFFF	3.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4A8CF0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4986E9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6E91A7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a79ec;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 121, 236);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.5% 0.167 287.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1a0f3',
    500: '#8a79ec',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a79ec;
$custom-light: #b1a0f3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a79ec",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 121,
    "b": 236
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 248.87,
    "s": 75.163,
    "l": 70
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64473,
    "c": 0.16682,
    "h": 287.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.25134
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A79EC

secondary

#ECF0D0

accent

#D70EBA

background

#FBF9FE

surface

#F6F2FD

border

#D0CCD5

text

#110E17

muted

#807E85

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A79EC

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

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