#8A85EE#8A85EE

#8A85EE is a light, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.284; OKLCH L 66.8% C 0.153 H 283.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A85EE
RGB	rgb(138, 133, 238)
HSL	hsl(243, 76%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(243, 44%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(42%, 44.1%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.20, 27.50, -52.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.20, 59.21, 297.68°)
OKLab	oklab(66.77% 0.0359 -0.1483)
OKLCH	oklch(66.77% 0.153 283.6)
XYZ	xyz(34.2969, 28.3500, 84.5373)
Luminance	0.2835 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A85EE #E9EE85

analogous

#85B4EE #8A85EE #BE85EE

triadic

#8A85EE #EE8A85 #85EE8A

tetradic

#8A85EE #EE85B4 #E9EE85 #85EEBE

square

#8A85EE #EE85B4 #E9EE85 #85EEBE

split-complementary

#8A85EE #EEBE85 #B4EE85

monochromatic

#271EDA #564FE7 #8A85EE #BEBBF5 #E5E4FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.15

#8A85EE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.67

#8A85EE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A85EE

6.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A85EE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A85EE	1.00	3.15	6.67	6.67
#FFFFFF	3.15	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5D95F2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#598EEC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6B9AAE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a85ee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 133, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.8% 0.153 283.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1a8f4',
    500: '#8a85ee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a85ee;
$custom-light: #b1a8f4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a85ee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 242.857,
    "s": 75.54,
    "l": 72.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6677,
    "c": 0.15255,
    "h": 283.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.28351
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A85EE

secondary

#F2F3D8

accent

#D80ECE

background

#FBFAFE

surface

#F6F4FD

border

#D0CED5

text

#110F17

muted

#807F85

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A85EE

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

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