#8A8ADA#8A8ADA

#8A8ADA is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.286; OKLCH L 66.6% C 0.118 H 282.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A8ADA
RGB	rgb(138, 138, 218)
HSL	hsl(240, 52%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(240, 37%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(36.7%, 36.7%, 0%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.46, 19.05, -40.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.46, 45.12, 294.97°)
OKLab	oklab(66.65% 0.0259 -0.1146)
OKLCH	oklch(66.65% 0.118 282.7)
XYZ	xyz(32.2210, 28.6411, 70.1467)
Luminance	0.2864 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A8ADA #DADA8A

analogous

#8AB2DA #8A8ADA #B28ADA

triadic

#8A8ADA #DA8A8A #8ADA8A

tetradic

#8A8ADA #DA8AB2 #DADA8A #8ADAB2

square

#8A8ADA #DA8AB2 #DADA8A #8ADAB2

split-complementary

#8A8ADA #DAB28A #B2DA8A

monochromatic

#3838B1 #5C5CCB #8A8ADA #B8B8E9 #E7E7F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.12

#8A8ADA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.73

#8A8ADA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A8ADA

6.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A8ADA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A8ADA	1.00	3.12	6.73	6.73
#FFFFFF	3.12	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7095DD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6D8FD8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7499A8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a8ada;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 138, 218);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.6% 0.118 282.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aface6',
    500: '#8a8ada',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a8ada;
$custom-light: #aface6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a8ada",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 218
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 240,
    "s": 51.948,
    "l": 69.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66645,
    "c": 0.11752,
    "h": 282.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.28642
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A8ADA

secondary

#EBEBD5

accent

#BF26BF

background

#FAFAFE

surface

#F5F4FC

border

#CFCED5

text

#111016

muted

#807F84

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A8ADA

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

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