#8A82C9#8A82C9
#8A82C9 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.256; OKLCH L 64.2% C 0.105 H 288.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8A82C9 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(138, 130, 201) |
| HSL | hsl(247, 40%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(247, 35%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(31.3%, 35.3%, 0%, 21.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.64, 19.20, -35.77) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.64, 40.60, 298.23°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.23% 0.0329 -0.0998) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.23% 0.105 288.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.0037, 25.5849, 58.6573) |
| Luminance | 0.2559 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Perrywinkle
#8F8CE7
ΔE00 5.56
Mediumpurple
#9370DB
ΔE00 7.35
Lavender Blue
#8B88F8
ΔE00 7.78
Deep Lilac
#966EBD
ΔE00 8.24
Periwinkle (survey)
#8E82FE
ΔE00 8.43
Wisteria
#A87DC2
ΔE00 8.68
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8A82C9 #C1C982
analogous
#829DC9 #8A82C9 #AE82C9
triadic
#8A82C9 #C98A82 #82C98A
tetradic
#8A82C9 #C9829D #C1C982 #82C9AE
square
#8A82C9 #C9829D #C1C982 #82C9AE
split-complementary
#8A82C9 #C9AE82 #9DC982
monochromatic
#483F92 #6257B7 #8A82C9 #B2ADDB #DAD7EE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.43
#8A82C9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.12
#8A82C9 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #8A82C9
6.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8A82C9 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8A82C9 | 1.00 | 3.43 | 6.12 | 6.12 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.43 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.12 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.12 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6D8CCC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6D89C7
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#7B8F9C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8A8A8A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8a82c9; /* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 130, 201); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.2% 0.105 288.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#aea6d9',
500: '#8a82c9',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8a82c9; $custom-light: #aea6d9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8a82c9",
"rgb": {
"r": 138,
"g": 130,
"b": 201
},
"hsl": {
"h": 246.761,
"s": 39.665,
"l": 64.902
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64226,
"c": 0.10504,
"h": 288.2
},
"luminance": 0.25586
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8A82C9
secondary
#DDE0C7
accent
#B333A4
background
#FAFAFD
surface
#F4F4FA
border
#CECED3
text
#100F14
muted
#7F7F83