#8A90DD#8A90DD

#8A90DD is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.306; OKLCH L 68.0% C 0.113 H 279.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A90DD
RGB	rgb(138, 144, 221)
HSL	hsl(236, 55%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(236, 38%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(37.6%, 34.8%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.14, 16.37, -39.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.14, 43.17, 292.29°)
OKLab	oklab(67.98% 0.0187 -0.1118)
OKLCH	oklch(67.98% 0.113 279.5)
XYZ	xyz(33.5019, 30.5690, 72.5278)
Luminance	0.3057 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A90DD #DDD78A

analogous

#8AB9DD #8A90DD #AE8ADD

triadic

#8A90DD #DD8A90 #90DD8A

tetradic

#8A90DD #DD8AB9 #DDD78A #8ADDAE

square

#8A90DD #DD8AB9 #DDD78A #8ADDAE

split-complementary

#8A90DD #DDAE8A #B9DD8A

monochromatic

#353FB7 #5B63CF #8A90DD #B9BDEB #E7E9F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.95

#8A90DD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.11

#8A90DD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8A90DD

7.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A90DD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A90DD	1.00	2.95	7.11	7.11
#FFFFFF	2.95	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7799E0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7293DB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#729FAC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a90dd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 144, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.0% 0.113 279.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#afb0e8',
    500: '#8a90dd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a90dd;
$custom-light: #afb0e8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a90dd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 144,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 235.663,
    "s": 54.967,
    "l": 70.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67979,
    "c": 0.1134,
    "h": 279.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.3057
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A90DD

secondary

#EDEBD6

accent

#B723C2

background

#FBFAFE

surface

#F6F4FC

border

#D0CED5

text

#111016

muted

#807F84

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A90DD

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

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