#8A90ED#8A90ED

#8A90ED is a light, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.315; OKLCH L 68.8% C 0.136 H 279.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A90ED
RGB	rgb(138, 144, 237)
HSL	hsl(236, 73%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(236, 42%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(41.8%, 39.2%, 0%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.90, 20.81, -47.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.90, 51.96, 293.60°)
OKLab	oklab(68.81% 0.0222 -0.1341)
OKLCH	oklch(68.81% 0.136 279.4)
XYZ	xyz(35.7360, 31.4626, 84.2943)
Luminance	0.3146 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8A90ED #EDE78A

analogous

#8AC1ED #8A90ED #B58AED

triadic

#8A90ED #ED8A90 #90ED8A

tetradic

#8A90ED #ED8AC1 #EDE78A #8AEDB5

square

#8A90ED #ED8AC1 #EDE78A #8AEDB5

split-complementary

#8A90ED #EDB58A #C1ED8A

monochromatic

#222DDB #555EE5 #8A90ED #BFC2F5 #E4E6FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.88

#8A90ED on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.29

#8A90ED on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8A90ED

7.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A90ED	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A90ED	1.00	2.88	7.29	7.29
#FFFFFF	2.88	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6F9CF1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6995EB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6BA3B3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a90ed;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 144, 237);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.8% 0.136 279.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b0b0f3',
    500: '#8a90ed',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a90ed;
$custom-light: #b0b0f3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a90ed",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 144,
    "b": 237
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 236.364,
    "s": 73.333,
    "l": 73.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68805,
    "c": 0.13596,
    "h": 279.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.31464
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A90ED

secondary

#F3F1D8

accent

#C910D5

background

#FBFAFE

surface

#F6F4FD

border

#D0CED5

text

#111017

muted

#807F85

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A90ED

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

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