#8A8CEA#8A8CEA
#8A8CEA is a light, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.301; OKLCH L 67.9% C 0.137 H 281.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8A8CEA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(138, 140, 234) |
| HSL | hsl(239, 70%, 73%) |
| HSV | hsv(239, 41%, 92%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(41%, 40.2%, 0%, 8.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.74, 22.29, -47.79) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.74, 52.73, 295.01°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.87% 0.0266 -0.1346) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.87% 0.137 281.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(34.7063, 30.0985, 81.8069) |
| Luminance | 0.3010 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Perrywinkle
#8F8CE7
ΔE00 1.33
Lavender Blue
#8B88F8
ΔE00 2.48
Periwinkle Blue
#8F99FB
ΔE00 4.25
Periwinkle (survey)
#8E82FE
ΔE00 4.47
Soft Blue
#6488EA
ΔE00 7.31
Cornflower
#6A79F7
ΔE00 7.47
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8A8CEA #EAE88A
analogous
#8ABCEA #8A8CEA #B88AEA
triadic
#8A8CEA #EA8A8C #8CEA8A
tetradic
#8A8CEA #EA8ABC #EAE88A #8AEAB8
square
#8A8CEA #EA8ABC #EAE88A #8AEAB8
split-complementary
#8A8CEA #EAB88A #BCEA8A
monochromatic
#262AD4 #5659E1 #8A8CEA #BEBFF3 #E5E6FA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.99
#8A8CEA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.02
#8A8CEA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #8A8CEA
7.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8A8CEA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8A8CEA | 1.00 | 2.99 | 7.02 | 7.02 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.99 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.02 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.02 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6B99EE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6592E8
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#6D9FB0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#959595
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8a8cea; /* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 140, 234); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.9% 0.137 281.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b0adf1',
500: '#8a8cea',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8a8cea; $custom-light: #b0adf1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8a8cea",
"rgb": {
"r": 138,
"g": 140,
"b": 234
},
"hsl": {
"h": 238.75,
"s": 69.565,
"l": 72.941
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.67872,
"c": 0.13725,
"h": 281.2
},
"luminance": 0.301
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8A8CEA
secondary
#F2F1D9
accent
#CE14D2
background
#FBFAFE
surface
#F6F4FD
border
#D0CED5
text
#111017
muted
#807F85