#8A8AE7#8A8AE7

#8A8AE7 is a light, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.293; OKLCH L 67.3% C 0.136 H 282.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A8AE7
RGB	rgb(138, 138, 231)
HSL	hsl(240, 66%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(240, 40%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(40.3%, 40.3%, 0%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.09, 22.62, -47.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.09, 52.30, 295.63°)
OKLab	oklab(67.33% 0.0285 -0.1328)
OKLCH	oklch(67.33% 0.136 282.1)
XYZ	xyz(33.9893, 29.3484, 79.4597)
Luminance	0.2935 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A8AE7 #E7E78A

analogous

#8AB9E7 #8A8AE7 #B98AE7

triadic

#8A8AE7 #E78A8A #8AE78A

tetradic

#8A8AE7 #E78AB9 #E7E78A #8AE7B9

square

#8A8AE7 #E78AB9 #E7E78A #8AE7B9

split-complementary

#8A8AE7 #E7B98A #B9E78A

monochromatic

#2A2ACD #5757DD #8A8AE7 #BDBDF1 #E6E6FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.06

#8A8AE7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.87

#8A8AE7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A8AE7

6.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A8AE7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A8AE7	1.00	3.06	6.87	6.87
#FFFFFF	3.06	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6997EB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6590E5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6E9CAD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#939393

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a8ae7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 138, 231);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.3% 0.136 282.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b0acef',
    500: '#8a8ae7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a8ae7;
$custom-light: #b0acef;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a8ae7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 231
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 240,
    "s": 65.957,
    "l": 72.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67326,
    "c": 0.13585,
    "h": 282.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.2935
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A8AE7

secondary

#F1F1DA

accent

#CE18CE

background

#FBFAFE

surface

#F6F4FD

border

#D0CED5

text

#111016

muted

#807F84

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A8AE7

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

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