#8A87ED#8A87ED
#8A87ED is a light, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.288; OKLCH L 67.1% C 0.148 H 283.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8A87ED |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(138, 135, 237) |
| HSL | hsl(242, 74%, 73%) |
| HSV | hsv(242, 43%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(41.8%, 43%, 0%, 7.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(60.64, 26.05, -51.18) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(60.64, 57.43, 296.98°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.09% 0.0333 -0.1446) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.09% 0.148 283) |
| XYZ | xyz(34.4268, 28.8442, 83.8579) |
| Luminance | 0.2885 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Lavender Blue
#8B88F8
ΔE00 1.56
Perrywinkle
#8F8CE7
ΔE00 2.05
Periwinkle (survey)
#8E82FE
ΔE00 3.03
Periwinkle Blue
#8F99FB
ΔE00 5.49
Cornflower
#6A79F7
ΔE00 6.54
Soft Blue
#6488EA
ΔE00 7.73
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8A87ED #EAED87
analogous
#87B7ED #8A87ED #BD87ED
triadic
#8A87ED #ED8A87 #87ED8A
tetradic
#8A87ED #ED87B7 #EAED87 #87EDBD
square
#8A87ED #ED87B7 #EAED87 #87EDBD
split-complementary
#8A87ED #EDBD87 #B7ED87
monochromatic
#2621D9 #5652E5 #8A87ED #BEBCF5 #E5E4FB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.10
#8A87ED on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.77
#8A87ED on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #8A87ED
6.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8A87ED | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8A87ED | 1.00 | 3.10 | 6.77 | 6.77 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.10 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.77 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.77 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6196F1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5D8FEB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#6C9CAF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#929292
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8a87ed; /* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 135, 237); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.1% 0.148 283.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b0aaf3',
500: '#8a87ed',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8a87ed; $custom-light: #b0aaf3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8a87ed",
"rgb": {
"r": 138,
"g": 135,
"b": 237
},
"hsl": {
"h": 241.765,
"s": 73.913,
"l": 72.941
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.67087,
"c": 0.14838,
"h": 283
},
"luminance": 0.28846
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8A87ED
secondary
#F2F3D8
accent
#D60FD0
background
#FBFAFE
surface
#F6F4FD
border
#D0CED5
text
#111017
muted
#807F85