#8A87DE#8A87DE

#8A87DE is a light, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.280; OKLCH L 66.3% C 0.127 H 283.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A87DE
RGB	rgb(138, 135, 222)
HSL	hsl(242, 57%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(242, 39%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(37.8%, 39.2%, 0%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.89, 21.89, -44.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.89, 49.17, 296.43°)
OKLab	oklab(66.27% 0.0307 -0.1237)
OKLCH	oklch(66.27% 0.127 283.9)
XYZ	xyz(32.3263, 28.0040, 72.7952)
Luminance	0.2801 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A87DE #DBDE87

analogous

#87AFDE #8A87DE #B687DE

triadic

#8A87DE #DE8A87 #87DE8A

tetradic

#8A87DE #DE87AF #DBDE87 #87DEB6

square

#8A87DE #DE87AF #DBDE87 #87DEB6

split-complementary

#8A87DE #DEB687 #AFDE87

monochromatic

#3733B8 #5B57D1 #8A87DE #B9B7EB #E8E7F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.18

#8A87DE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.60

#8A87DE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A87DE

6.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A87DE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A87DE	1.00	3.18	6.60	6.60
#FFFFFF	3.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6A93E1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#678EDC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7398A8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a87de;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 135, 222);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.3% 0.127 283.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#afaae8',
    500: '#8a87de',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a87de;
$custom-light: #afaae8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a87de",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 135,
    "b": 222
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 242.069,
    "s": 56.863,
    "l": 70
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6627,
    "c": 0.12747,
    "h": 283.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.28005
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A87DE

secondary

#ECEDD4

accent

#C421BF

background

#FBFAFE

surface

#F6F4FD

border

#D0CED5

text

#111016

muted

#807F84

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A87DE

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

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