#8A88EB#8A88EB

#8A88EB is a light, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.290; OKLCH L 67.2% C 0.144 H 282.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A88EB
RGB	rgb(138, 136, 235)
HSL	hsl(241, 71%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(241, 42%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(41.3%, 42.1%, 0%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.79, 24.91, -49.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.79, 55.72, 296.55°)
OKLab	oklab(67.16% 0.0317 -0.1407)
OKLCH	oklch(67.16% 0.144 282.7)
XYZ	xyz(34.2764, 29.0083, 82.3743)
Luminance	0.2901 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A88EB #E9EB88

analogous

#88B7EB #8A88EB #BB88EB

triadic

#8A88EB #EB8A88 #88EB8A

tetradic

#8A88EB #EB88B7 #E9EB88 #88EBBB

square

#8A88EB #EB88B7 #E9EB88 #88EBBB

split-complementary

#8A88EB #EBBB88 #B7EB88

monochromatic

#2724D5 #5654E2 #8A88EB #BEBCF4 #E5E5FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.09

#8A88EB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.80

#8A88EB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A88EB

6.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A88EB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A88EB	1.00	3.09	6.80	6.80
#FFFFFF	3.09	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6496EF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#608FE9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6D9CAE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#939393

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a88eb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 136, 235);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.2% 0.144 282.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b0aaf2',
    500: '#8a88eb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a88eb;
$custom-light: #b0aaf2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a88eb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 136,
    "b": 235
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 241.212,
    "s": 71.223,
    "l": 72.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67164,
    "c": 0.14421,
    "h": 282.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.2901
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A88EB

secondary

#F2F2D9

accent

#D312CF

background

#FBFAFE

surface

#F6F4FD

border

#D0CED5

text

#111017

muted

#807F85

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A88EB

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

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