#8A8BDD#8A8BDD

#8A8BDD is a light, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.291; OKLCH L 67.0% C 0.120 H 282.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A8BDD
RGB	rgb(138, 139, 221)
HSL	hsl(239, 55%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(239, 38%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(37.6%, 37.1%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.86, 19.28, -41.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.86, 46.17, 294.69°)
OKLab	oklab(66.99% 0.0253 -0.1177)
OKLCH	oklch(66.99% 0.12 282.1)
XYZ	xyz(32.7613, 29.0878, 72.2809)
Luminance	0.2909 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A8BDD #DDDC8A

analogous

#8AB4DD #8A8BDD #B28ADD

triadic

#8A8BDD #DD8A8B #8BDD8A

tetradic

#8A8BDD #DD8AB4 #DDDC8A #8ADDB2

square

#8A8BDD #DD8AB4 #DDDC8A #8ADDB2

split-complementary

#8A8BDD #DDB28A #B4DD8A

monochromatic

#3537B7 #5B5CCF #8A8BDD #B9BAEB #E7E7F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.08

#8A8BDD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.82

#8A8BDD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A8BDD

6.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A8BDD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A8BDD	1.00	3.08	6.82	6.82
#FFFFFF	3.08	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.82	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.82	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7096E0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6C90DB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#739BAA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#939393

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a8bdd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 139, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.0% 0.120 282.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aface8',
    500: '#8a8bdd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a8bdd;
$custom-light: #aface8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a8bdd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 239.277,
    "s": 54.967,
    "l": 70.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66994,
    "c": 0.12036,
    "h": 282.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.29089
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A8BDD

secondary

#EDEDD6

accent

#C123C2

background

#FBFAFE

surface

#F6F4FC

border

#D0CED5

text

#111016

muted

#807F84

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A8BDD

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

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