#8A8CD2#8A8CD2

#8A8CD2 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.288; OKLCH L 66.6% C 0.103 H 282.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A8CD2
RGB	rgb(138, 140, 210)
HSL	hsl(238, 44%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(238, 34%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(34.3%, 33.3%, 0%, 17.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.62, 15.74, -36.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.62, 39.46, 293.50°)
OKLab	oklab(66.64% 0.0214 -0.101)
OKLCH	oklch(66.64% 0.103 282)
XYZ	xyz(31.4890, 28.8116, 64.8624)
Luminance	0.2881 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A8CD2 #D2D08A

analogous

#8AB0D2 #8A8CD2 #AC8AD2

triadic

#8A8CD2 #D28A8C #8CD28A

tetradic

#8A8CD2 #D28AB0 #D2D08A #8AD2AC

square

#8A8CD2 #D28AB0 #D2D08A #8AD2AC

split-complementary

#8A8CD2 #D2AC8A #B0D28A

monochromatic

#3F41A3 #5E61C1 #8A8CD2 #B6B7E3 #E2E3F4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.11

#8A8CD2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.76

#8A8CD2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A8CD2

6.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A8CD2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A8CD2	1.00	3.11	6.76	6.76
#FFFFFF	3.11	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7695D5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7390D0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7799A5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a8cd2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 140, 210);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.6% 0.103 282.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aeade0',
    500: '#8a8cd2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a8cd2;
$custom-light: #aeade0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a8cd2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 210
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 238.333,
    "s": 44.444,
    "l": 68.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66642,
    "c": 0.10323,
    "h": 282
  },
  "luminance": 0.28813
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A8CD2

secondary

#E7E6D1

accent

#B42EB8

background

#FAFAFD

surface

#F5F4FB

border

#CFCED4

text

#101015

muted

#7F7F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A8CD2

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

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