#8A8EE0#8A8EE0
#8A8EE0 is a light, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.301; OKLCH L 67.7% C 0.120 H 280.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8A8EE0 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(138, 142, 224) |
| HSL | hsl(237, 58%, 71%) |
| HSV | hsv(237, 38%, 88%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(38.4%, 36.6%, 0%, 12.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.77, 18.36, -42.20) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.77, 46.02, 293.51°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.74% 0.022 -0.1184) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.74% 0.12 280.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(33.6049, 30.1298, 74.5516) |
| Luminance | 0.3013 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Perrywinkle
#8F8CE7
ΔE00 1.76
Lavender Blue
#8B88F8
ΔE00 4.20
Periwinkle Blue
#8F99FB
ΔE00 4.73
Periwinkle (survey)
#8E82FE
ΔE00 6.07
Soft Blue
#6488EA
ΔE00 7.66
Cornflower
#6A79F7
ΔE00 8.56
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8A8EE0 #E0DC8A
analogous
#8AB9E0 #8A8EE0 #B18AE0
triadic
#8A8EE0 #E08A8E #8EE08A
tetradic
#8A8EE0 #E08AB9 #E0DC8A #8AE0B1
square
#8A8EE0 #E08AB9 #E0DC8A #8AE0B1
split-complementary
#8A8EE0 #E0B18A #B9E08A
monochromatic
#3239BD #5A5FD3 #8A8EE0 #BABDED #E7E8F9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.99
#8A8EE0 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.03
#8A8EE0 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #8A8EE0
7.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8A8EE0 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8A8EE0 | 1.00 | 2.99 | 7.03 | 7.03 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.99 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.03 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.03 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7398E3
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6E92DE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#719EAC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#959595
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8a8ee0; /* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 142, 224); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.7% 0.120 280.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#afafea',
500: '#8a8ee0',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8a8ee0; $custom-light: #afafea; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8a8ee0",
"rgb": {
"r": 138,
"g": 142,
"b": 224
},
"hsl": {
"h": 237.209,
"s": 58.108,
"l": 70.98
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.67735,
"c": 0.12042,
"h": 280.5
},
"luminance": 0.30131
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8A8EE0
secondary
#EEEDD7
accent
#BE20C6
background
#FBFAFE
surface
#F6F4FD
border
#D0CED5
text
#111016
muted
#807F84