#8A8BE7#8A8BE7

#8A8BE7 is a light, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.296; OKLCH L 67.5% C 0.134 H 281.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A8BE7
RGB	rgb(138, 139, 231)
HSL	hsl(239, 66%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(239, 40%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(40.3%, 39.8%, 0%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.34, 22.04, -46.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.34, 51.69, 295.24°)
OKLab	oklab(67.52% 0.0273 -0.1316)
OKLCH	oklch(67.52% 0.134 281.7)
XYZ	xyz(34.1335, 29.6367, 79.5078)
Luminance	0.2964 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A8BE7 #E7E68A

analogous

#8AB9E7 #8A8BE7 #B88AE7

triadic

#8A8BE7 #E78A8B #8BE78A

tetradic

#8A8BE7 #E78AB9 #E7E68A #8AE7B8

square

#8A8BE7 #E78AB9 #E7E68A #8AE7B8

split-complementary

#8A8BE7 #E7B88A #B9E78A

monochromatic

#2A2CCD #5759DD #8A8BE7 #BDBDF1 #E6E6FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.03

#8A8BE7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.93

#8A8BE7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A8BE7

6.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A8BE7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A8BE7	1.00	3.03	6.93	6.93
#FFFFFF	3.03	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6B97EB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6691E5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6E9DAE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a8be7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 139, 231);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.5% 0.134 281.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b0acef',
    500: '#8a8be7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a8be7;
$custom-light: #b0acef;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a8be7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 231
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 239.355,
    "s": 65.957,
    "l": 72.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67519,
    "c": 0.13444,
    "h": 281.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.29638
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A8BE7

secondary

#F1F1DA

accent

#CC18CE

background

#FBFAFE

surface

#F6F4FD

border

#D0CED5

text

#111016

muted

#807F84

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A8BE7

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

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