#8A85DB#8A85DB

#8A85DB is a light, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.273; OKLCH L 65.7% C 0.126 H 285.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A85DB
RGB	rgb(138, 133, 219)
HSL	hsl(243, 54%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(243, 39%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(37%, 39.3%, 0%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.24, 22.24, -43.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.24, 48.75, 297.15°)
OKLab	oklab(65.73% 0.0327 -0.1218)
OKLCH	oklch(65.73% 0.126 285)
XYZ	xyz(31.6514, 27.2918, 70.6043)
Luminance	0.2729 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A85DB #D6DB85

analogous

#85ABDB #8A85DB #B585DB

triadic

#8A85DB #DB8A85 #85DB8A

tetradic

#8A85DB #DB85AB #D6DB85 #85DBB5

square

#8A85DB #DB85AB #D6DB85 #85DBB5

split-complementary

#8A85DB #DBB585 #ABDB85

monochromatic

#3C34B1 #5D56CD #8A85DB #B7B4E9 #E5E4F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.25

#8A85DB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.46

#8A85DB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A85DB

6.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A85DB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A85DB	1.00	3.25	6.46	6.46
#FFFFFF	3.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6991DE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#668CD9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7496A5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a85db;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 133, 219);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.7% 0.126 285.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#afa8e6',
    500: '#8a85db',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a85db;
$custom-light: #afa8e6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a85db",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 219
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 243.488,
    "s": 54.43,
    "l": 69.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65727,
    "c": 0.12614,
    "h": 285
  },
  "luminance": 0.27293
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A85DB

secondary

#E9EBD1

accent

#C224B9

background

#FBFAFE

surface

#F6F4FC

border

#D0CED5

text

#110F16

muted

#807F84

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A85DB

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

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