#8A8CE9#8A8CE9

#8A8CE9 is a light, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.300; OKLCH L 67.8% C 0.136 H 281.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A8CE9
RGB	rgb(138, 140, 233)
HSL	hsl(239, 68%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(239, 41%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(40.8%, 39.9%, 0%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.69, 22.01, -47.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.69, 52.18, 294.95°)
OKLab	oklab(67.82% 0.0264 -0.1333)
OKLCH	oklch(67.82% 0.136 281.2)
XYZ	xyz(34.5630, 30.0412, 81.0524)
Luminance	0.3004 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A8CE9 #E9E78A

analogous

#8ABBE9 #8A8CE9 #B88AE9

triadic

#8A8CE9 #E98A8C #8CE98A

tetradic

#8A8CE9 #E98ABB #E9E78A #8AE9B8

square

#8A8CE9 #E98ABB #E9E78A #8AE9B8

split-complementary

#8A8CE9 #E9B88A #BBE98A

monochromatic

#272BD1 #5659DF #8A8CE9 #BEBFF3 #E5E6FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.00

#8A8CE9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

7.01

#8A8CE9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8A8CE9

7.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A8CE9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A8CE9	1.00	3.00	7.01	7.01
#FFFFFF	3.00	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.01	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.01	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6B98ED

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6692E7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6D9FAF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a8ce9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 140, 233);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.8% 0.136 281.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b0adf0',
    500: '#8a8ce9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a8ce9;
$custom-light: #b0adf0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a8ce9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 233
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 238.737,
    "s": 68.345,
    "l": 72.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67818,
    "c": 0.13586,
    "h": 281.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.30043
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A8CE9

secondary

#F2F1D9

accent

#CC15D0

background

#FBFAFE

surface

#F6F4FD

border

#D0CED5

text

#111016

muted

#807F84

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A8CE9

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

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