#8A8AEF#8A8AEF

#8A8AEF is a light, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.298; OKLCH L 67.8% C 0.147 H 281.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A8AEF
RGB	rgb(138, 138, 239)
HSL	hsl(240, 76%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(240, 42%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(42.3%, 42.3%, 0%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.49, 24.87, -50.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.49, 56.69, 296.02°)
OKLab	oklab(67.77% 0.0299 -0.1439)
OKLCH	oklch(67.77% 0.147 281.7)
XYZ	xyz(35.1451, 29.8107, 85.5468)
Luminance	0.2981 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A8AEF #EFEF8A

analogous

#8ABDEF #8A8AEF #BD8AEF

triadic

#8A8AEF #EF8A8A #8AEF8A

tetradic

#8A8AEF #EF8ABD #EFEF8A #8AEFBD

square

#8A8AEF #EF8ABD #EFEF8A #8AEFBD

split-complementary

#8A8AEF #EFBD8A #BDEF8A

monochromatic

#1F1FE0 #5454E8 #8A8AEF #C0C0F6 #E4E4FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.02

#8A8AEF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.96

#8A8AEF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A8AEF

6.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A8AEF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A8AEF	1.00	3.02	6.96	6.96
#FFFFFF	3.02	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6598F3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5F91ED

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6A9EB1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a8aef;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 138, 239);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.8% 0.147 281.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b0acf5',
    500: '#8a8aef',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a8aef;
$custom-light: #b0acf5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a8aef",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 239
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 240,
    "s": 75.94,
    "l": 73.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67765,
    "c": 0.14696,
    "h": 281.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.29812
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A8AEF

secondary

#F3F3D8

accent

#D80DD8

background

#FBFAFF

surface

#F6F4FE

border

#D0CED6

text

#111017

muted

#807F85

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A8AEF

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

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