#8A87E4#8A87E4
#8A87E4 is a light, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.283; OKLCH L 66.6% C 0.136 H 283.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8A87E4 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(138, 135, 228) |
| HSL | hsl(242, 63%, 71%) |
| HSV | hsv(242, 41%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(39.5%, 40.8%, 0%, 10.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(60.19, 23.54, -46.91) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(60.19, 52.49, 296.65°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.59% 0.0318 -0.1321) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.59% 0.136 283.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(33.1448, 28.3314, 77.1059) |
| Luminance | 0.2833 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Perrywinkle
#8F8CE7
ΔE00 1.59
Lavender Blue
#8B88F8
ΔE00 2.93
Periwinkle (survey)
#8E82FE
ΔE00 4.21
Periwinkle Blue
#8F99FB
ΔE00 6.01
Cornflower
#6A79F7
ΔE00 7.17
Mediumpurple
#9370DB
ΔE00 7.99
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8A87E4 #E1E487
analogous
#87B2E4 #8A87E4 #B887E4
triadic
#8A87E4 #E48A87 #87E48A
tetradic
#8A87E4 #E487B2 #E1E487 #87E4B8
square
#8A87E4 #E487B2 #E1E487 #87E4B8
split-complementary
#8A87E4 #E4B887 #B2E487
monochromatic
#312CC4 #5955D9 #8A87E4 #BBB9EF #E7E6F9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.15
#8A87E4 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.67
#8A87E4 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #8A87E4
6.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8A87E4 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8A87E4 | 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)
#6794E8
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#638EE2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#7099AA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#919191
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8a87e4; /* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 135, 228); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.6% 0.136 283.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b0aaed',
500: '#8a87e4',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8a87e4; $custom-light: #b0aaed; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8a87e4",
"rgb": {
"r": 138,
"g": 135,
"b": 228
},
"hsl": {
"h": 241.935,
"s": 63.265,
"l": 71.176
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66591,
"c": 0.13589,
"h": 283.5
},
"luminance": 0.28333
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8A87E4
secondary
#EFF0D7
accent
#CB1AC5
background
#FBFAFE
surface
#F6F4FD
border
#D0CED5
text
#111016
muted
#807F84