#8A79EF#8A79EF

#8A79EF is a light, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.253; OKLCH L 64.7% C 0.171 H 287.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A79EF
RGB	rgb(138, 121, 239)
HSL	hsl(249, 79%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(249, 49%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(42.3%, 49.4%, 0%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.38, 34.77, -57.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.38, 67.20, 301.16°)
OKLab	oklab(64.66% 0.0506 -0.1631)
OKLCH	oklch(64.66% 0.171 287.2)
XYZ	xyz(32.8942, 25.3088, 84.7965)
Luminance	0.2531 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A79EF #DEEF79

analogous

#79A3EF #8A79EF #C579EF

triadic

#8A79EF #EF8A79 #79EF8A

tetradic

#8A79EF #EF79A3 #DEEF79 #79EFC5

square

#8A79EF #EF79A3 #DEEF79 #79EFC5

split-complementary

#8A79EF #EFC579 #A3EF79

monochromatic

#3419D4 #5A42E8 #8A79EF #BAB0F6 #E7E4FC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.46

#8A79EF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.06

#8A79EF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A79EF

6.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A79EF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A79EF	1.00	3.46	6.06	6.06
#FFFFFF	3.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.06	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.06	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#478DF3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4687EC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6C92A9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a79ef;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 121, 239);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.7% 0.171 287.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1a0f5',
    500: '#8a79ef',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a79ef;
$custom-light: #b1a0f5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a79ef",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 121,
    "b": 239
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 248.644,
    "s": 78.667,
    "l": 70.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64656,
    "c": 0.17081,
    "h": 287.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.2531
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A79EF

secondary

#EDF2D2

accent

#DB0BBD

background

#FBF9FF

surface

#F6F2FE

border

#D0CCD6

text

#110E17

muted

#807E85

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A79EF

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

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