#8A89EE#8A89EE

#8A89EE is a light, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.295; OKLCH L 67.5% C 0.147 H 282.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A89EE
RGB	rgb(138, 137, 238)
HSL	hsl(241, 75%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(241, 42%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(42%, 42.4%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.19, 25.17, -50.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.19, 56.75, 296.32°)
OKLab	oklab(67.52% 0.031 -0.1437)
OKLCH	oklch(67.52% 0.147 282.2)
XYZ	xyz(34.8550, 29.4662, 84.7234)
Luminance	0.2947 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A89EE #EDEE89

analogous

#89BAEE #8A89EE #BC89EE

triadic

#8A89EE #EE8A89 #89EE8A

tetradic

#8A89EE #EE89BA #EDEE89 #89EEBC

square

#8A89EE #EE89BA #EDEE89 #89EEBC

split-complementary

#8A89EE #EEBC89 #BAEE89

monochromatic

#2220DD #5554E6 #8A89EE #BFBEF6 #E4E4FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.05

#8A89EE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.89

#8A89EE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A89EE

6.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A89EE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A89EE	1.00	3.05	6.89	6.89
#FFFFFF	3.05	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6497F2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5F90EC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6B9DB0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a89ee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 137, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.5% 0.147 282.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b0abf4',
    500: '#8a89ee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a89ee;
$custom-light: #b0abf4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a89ee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 137,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 240.594,
    "s": 74.815,
    "l": 73.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6752,
    "c": 0.14696,
    "h": 282.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.29468
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A89EE

secondary

#F3F3D8

accent

#D70FD5

background

#FBFAFE

surface

#F6F4FD

border

#D0CED5

text

#111017

muted

#807F85

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A89EE

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

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