#8A8CDC#8A8CDC

#8A8CDC is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.293; OKLCH L 67.1% C 0.118 H 281.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A8CDC
RGB	rgb(138, 140, 220)
HSL	hsl(239, 54%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(239, 37%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(37.3%, 36.4%, 0%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.07, 18.43, -41.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.07, 45.01, 294.17°)
OKLab	oklab(67.14% 0.0237 -0.1151)
OKLCH	oklch(67.14% 0.118 281.7)
XYZ	xyz(32.7739, 29.3256, 71.6298)
Luminance	0.2933 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A8CDC #DCDA8A

analogous

#8AB5DC #8A8CDC #B18ADC

triadic

#8A8CDC #DC8A8C #8CDC8A

tetradic

#8A8CDC #DC8AB5 #DCDA8A #8ADCB1

square

#8A8CDC #DC8AB5 #DCDA8A #8ADCB1

split-complementary

#8A8CDC #DCB18A #B5DC8A

monochromatic

#3639B5 #5B5ECE #8A8CDC #B9BAEA #E7E8F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.06

#8A8CDC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.87

#8A8CDC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A8CDC

6.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A8CDC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A8CDC	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)

#7296DF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6E91DA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#739BAA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#939393

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a8cdc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 140, 220);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.1% 0.118 281.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#afade7',
    500: '#8a8cdc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a8cdc;
$custom-light: #afade7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a8cdc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 220
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 238.537,
    "s": 53.947,
    "l": 70.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67139,
    "c": 0.11753,
    "h": 281.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.29327
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A8CDC

secondary

#ECECD6

accent

#BE24C1

background

#FBFAFE

surface

#F6F4FC

border

#D0CED5

text

#111016

muted

#807F84

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A8CDC

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

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