#8A8EE3#8A8EE3
#8A8EE3 is a light, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.303; OKLCH L 67.9% C 0.125 H 280.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8A8EE3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(138, 142, 227) |
| HSL | hsl(237, 61%, 72%) |
| HSV | hsv(237, 39%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(39.2%, 37.4%, 0%, 11%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.91, 19.18, -43.64) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.91, 47.67, 293.73°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.89% 0.0227 -0.1226) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.89% 0.125 280.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(34.0153, 30.2940, 76.7132) |
| Luminance | 0.3029 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Perrywinkle
#8F8CE7
ΔE00 1.56
Lavender Blue
#8B88F8
ΔE00 3.78
Periwinkle Blue
#8F99FB
ΔE00 4.39
Periwinkle (survey)
#8E82FE
ΔE00 5.71
Soft Blue
#6488EA
ΔE00 7.48
Cornflower
#6A79F7
ΔE00 8.31
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8A8EE3 #E3DF8A
analogous
#8ABBE3 #8A8EE3 #B38AE3
triadic
#8A8EE3 #E38A8E #8EE38A
tetradic
#8A8EE3 #E38ABB #E3DF8A #8AE3B3
square
#8A8EE3 #E38ABB #E3DF8A #8AE3B3
split-complementary
#8A8EE3 #E3B38A #BBE38A
monochromatic
#2F36C4 #595ED7 #8A8EE3 #BBBEEF #E6E7F9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.97
#8A8EE3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.06
#8A8EE3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #8A8EE3
7.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8A8EE3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8A8EE3 | 1.00 | 2.97 | 7.06 | 7.06 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.97 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.06 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.06 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7199E6
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6C92E1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#709FAE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#969696
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8a8ee3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 142, 227); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.9% 0.125 280.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#afafec',
500: '#8a8ee3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8a8ee3; $custom-light: #afafec; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8a8ee3",
"rgb": {
"r": 138,
"g": 142,
"b": 227
},
"hsl": {
"h": 237.303,
"s": 61.379,
"l": 71.569
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6789,
"c": 0.12466,
"h": 280.5
},
"luminance": 0.30295
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8A8EE3
secondary
#F0EFD9
accent
#C11CC9
background
#FBFAFE
surface
#F6F4FD
border
#D0CED5
text
#111016
muted
#807F84