#8A81EB#8A81EB

#8A81EB is a light, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.271; OKLCH L 65.9% C 0.154 H 285.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A81EB
RGB	rgb(138, 129, 235)
HSL	hsl(245, 73%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(245, 45%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(41.3%, 45.1%, 0%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.07, 29.00, -52.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.07, 60.04, 298.88°)
OKLab	oklab(65.86% 0.0404 -0.1487)
OKLCH	oklch(65.86% 0.154 285.2)
XYZ	xyz(33.3226, 27.1007, 82.0564)
Luminance	0.2710 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8A81EB #E2EB81

analogous

#81ADEB #8A81EB #BF81EB

triadic

#8A81EB #EB8A81 #81EB8A

tetradic

#8A81EB #EB81AD #E2EB81 #81EBBF

square

#8A81EB #EB81AD #E2EB81 #81EBBF

split-complementary

#8A81EB #EBBF81 #ADEB81

monochromatic

#3021D1 #594CE3 #8A81EB #BBB6F3 #E6E5FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.27

#8A81EB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.42

#8A81EB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A81EB

6.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A81EB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A81EB	1.00	3.27	6.42	6.42
#FFFFFF	3.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5991EF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#568BE9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6D96AB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a81eb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 129, 235);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.9% 0.154 285.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b0a5f2',
    500: '#8a81eb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a81eb;
$custom-light: #b0a5f2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a81eb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 129,
    "b": 235
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 245.094,
    "s": 72.603,
    "l": 71.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65859,
    "c": 0.15408,
    "h": 285.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.27102
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A81EB

secondary

#EFF2D6

accent

#D511C4

background

#FBFAFE

surface

#F6F4FD

border

#D0CED5

text

#110F17

muted

#807F85

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A81EB

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

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