#8A8EE8#8A8EE8

#8A8EE8 is a light, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.306; OKLCH L 68.2% C 0.132 H 280.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A8EE8
RGB	rgb(138, 142, 232)
HSL	hsl(237, 67%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(237, 41%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(40.5%, 38.8%, 0%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.15, 20.57, -46.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.15, 50.42, 294.08°)
OKLab	oklab(68.15% 0.0237 -0.1295)
OKLCH	oklch(68.15% 0.132 280.4)
XYZ	xyz(34.7155, 30.5740, 80.4005)
Luminance	0.3058 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A8EE8 #E8E48A

analogous

#8ABDE8 #8A8EE8 #B58AE8

triadic

#8A8EE8 #E88A8E #8EE88A

tetradic

#8A8EE8 #E88ABD #E8E48A #8AE8B5

square

#8A8EE8 #E88ABD #E8E48A #8AE8B5

split-complementary

#8A8EE8 #E8B58A #BDE88A

monochromatic

#2930CF #575DDE #8A8EE8 #BDBFF2 #E5E6FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.95

#8A8EE8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.12

#8A8EE8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8A8EE8

7.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A8EE8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A8EE8	1.00	2.95	7.12	7.12
#FFFFFF	2.95	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.12	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.12	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6F9AEC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6993E6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6DA0B0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a8ee8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 142, 232);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.2% 0.132 280.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b0aff0',
    500: '#8a8ee8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a8ee8;
$custom-light: #b0aff0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a8ee8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 232
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 237.447,
    "s": 67.143,
    "l": 72.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68151,
    "c": 0.1317,
    "h": 280.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.30575
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A8EE8

secondary

#F1F0DA

accent

#C716CF

background

#FBFAFE

surface

#F6F4FD

border

#D0CED5

text

#111016

muted

#807F84

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A8EE8

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

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