#8A8EE2#8A8EE2

#8A8EE2 is a light, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.302; OKLCH L 67.8% C 0.123 H 280.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A8EE2
RGB	rgb(138, 142, 226)
HSL	hsl(237, 60%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(237, 39%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(38.9%, 37.2%, 0%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.86, 18.91, -43.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.86, 47.12, 293.66°)
OKLab	oklab(67.84% 0.0225 -0.1212)
OKLCH	oklch(67.84% 0.123 280.5)
XYZ	xyz(33.8777, 30.2389, 75.9884)
Luminance	0.3024 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A8EE2 #E2DE8A

analogous

#8ABAE2 #8A8EE2 #B28AE2

triadic

#8A8EE2 #E28A8E #8EE28A

tetradic

#8A8EE2 #E28ABA #E2DE8A #8AE2B2

square

#8A8EE2 #E28ABA #E2DE8A #8AE2B2

split-complementary

#8A8EE2 #E2B28A #BAE28A

monochromatic

#3037C2 #595FD6 #8A8EE2 #BBBDEE #E6E7F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.98

#8A8EE2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.05

#8A8EE2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8A8EE2

7.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A8EE2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A8EE2	1.00	2.98	7.05	7.05
#FFFFFF	2.98	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7299E5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6D92E0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#709EAD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a8ee2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 142, 226);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.8% 0.123 280.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#afafeb',
    500: '#8a8ee2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a8ee2;
$custom-light: #afafeb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a8ee2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 226
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 237.273,
    "s": 60.274,
    "l": 71.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67838,
    "c": 0.12324,
    "h": 280.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.3024
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A8EE2

secondary

#EFEED8

accent

#C01EC8

background

#FBFAFE

surface

#F6F4FD

border

#D0CED5

text

#111016

muted

#807F84

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A8EE2

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

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