#8A87DB#8A87DB

#8A87DB is a light, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.278; OKLCH L 66.1% C 0.123 H 284.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A87DB
RGB	rgb(138, 135, 219)
HSL	hsl(242, 54%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(242, 38%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(37%, 38.4%, 0%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.75, 21.07, -42.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.75, 47.51, 296.33°)
OKLab	oklab(66.11% 0.0301 -0.1195)
OKLCH	oklch(66.11% 0.123 284.1)
XYZ	xyz(31.9278, 27.8446, 70.6964)
Luminance	0.2785 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A87DB #D8DB87

analogous

#87AEDB #8A87DB #B487DB

triadic

#8A87DB #DB8A87 #87DB8A

tetradic

#8A87DB #DB87AE #D8DB87 #87DBB4

square

#8A87DB #DB87AE #D8DB87 #87DBB4

split-complementary

#8A87DB #DBB487 #AEDB87

monochromatic

#3A35B2 #5C58CD #8A87DB #B8B6E9 #E6E5F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.20

#8A87DB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.57

#8A87DB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A87DB

6.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A87DB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A87DB	1.00	3.20	6.57	6.57
#FFFFFF	3.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6C93DE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#698DD9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7497A7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a87db;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 135, 219);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.1% 0.123 284.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#afaae6',
    500: '#8a87db',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a87db;
$custom-light: #afaae6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a87db",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 135,
    "b": 219
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 242.143,
    "s": 53.846,
    "l": 69.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66113,
    "c": 0.12324,
    "h": 284.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.27846
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A87DB

secondary

#EAEBD3

accent

#C124BC

background

#FBFAFE

surface

#F6F4FC

border

#D0CED5

text

#111016

muted

#807F84

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A87DB

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

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