#8A85DD#8A85DD

#8A85DD is a light, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.274; OKLCH L 65.8% C 0.129 H 284.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A85DD
RGB	rgb(138, 133, 221)
HSL	hsl(243, 56%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(243, 40%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(37.6%, 39.8%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.34, 22.79, -44.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.34, 49.86, 297.20°)
OKLab	oklab(65.83% 0.0331 -0.1246)
OKLCH	oklch(65.83% 0.129 284.9)
XYZ	xyz(31.9163, 27.3977, 71.9993)
Luminance	0.2740 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A85DD #D8DD85

analogous

#85ACDD #8A85DD #B685DD

triadic

#8A85DD #DD8A85 #85DD8A

tetradic

#8A85DD #DD85AC #D8DD85 #85DDB6

square

#8A85DD #DD85AC #D8DD85 #85DDB6

split-complementary

#8A85DD #DDB685 #ACDD85

monochromatic

#3A32B5 #5C55D0 #8A85DD #B8B5EA #E6E5F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.24

#8A85DD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.48

#8A85DD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A85DD

6.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A85DD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A85DD	1.00	3.24	6.48	6.48
#FFFFFF	3.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.48	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.48	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6891E0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#658CDB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7396A6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a85dd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 133, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.8% 0.129 284.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#afa8e8',
    500: '#8a85dd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a85dd;
$custom-light: #afa8e8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a85dd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 243.409,
    "s": 56.41,
    "l": 69.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65833,
    "c": 0.12895,
    "h": 284.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.27399
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A85DD

secondary

#EAECD2

accent

#C422BB

background

#FBFAFE

surface

#F6F4FC

border

#D0CED5

text

#110F16

muted

#807F84

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A85DD

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

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