#8A79ED#8A79ED

#8A79ED is a light, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.252; OKLCH L 64.5% C 0.168 H 287.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A79ED
RGB	rgb(138, 121, 237)
HSL	hsl(249, 76%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(249, 49%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(41.8%, 48.9%, 0%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.26, 34.22, -56.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.26, 66.11, 301.17°)
OKLab	oklab(64.53% 0.0504 -0.1604)
OKLCH	oklch(64.53% 0.168 287.4)
XYZ	xyz(32.6003, 25.1913, 83.2491)
Luminance	0.2519 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A79ED #DCED79

analogous

#79A2ED #8A79ED #C479ED

triadic

#8A79ED #ED8A79 #79ED8A

tetradic

#8A79ED #ED79A2 #DCED79 #79EDC4

square

#8A79ED #ED79A2 #DCED79 #79EDC4

split-complementary

#8A79ED #EDC479 #A2ED79

monochromatic

#361CD0 #5B43E6 #8A79ED #B9AFF4 #E7E4FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.48

#8A79ED on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.04

#8A79ED on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A79ED

6.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A79ED	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A79ED	1.00	3.48	6.04	6.04
#FFFFFF	3.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#498CF1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4886EA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6D91A8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a79ed;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 121, 237);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.5% 0.168 287.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1a0f3',
    500: '#8a79ed',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a79ed;
$custom-light: #b1a0f3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a79ed",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 121,
    "b": 237
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 248.793,
    "s": 76.316,
    "l": 70.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64534,
    "c": 0.16815,
    "h": 287.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.25192
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A79ED

secondary

#ECF1D1

accent

#D90DBB

background

#FBF9FE

surface

#F6F2FD

border

#D0CCD5

text

#110E17

muted

#807E85

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A79ED

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

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