#8A91DE#8A91DE

#8A91DE is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.309; OKLCH L 68.2% C 0.113 H 279.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A91DE
RGB	rgb(138, 145, 222)
HSL	hsl(235, 56%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(235, 38%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(37.8%, 34.7%, 0%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.45, 16.07, -40.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.45, 43.12, 291.87°)
OKLab	oklab(68.23% 0.0177 -0.1121)
OKLCH	oklch(68.23% 0.113 279)
XYZ	xyz(33.7876, 30.9267, 73.2823)
Luminance	0.3093 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A91DE #DED78A

analogous

#8ABBDE #8A91DE #AD8ADE

triadic

#8A91DE #DE8A91 #91DE8A

tetradic

#8A91DE #DE8ABB #DED78A #8ADEAD

square

#8A91DE #DE8ABB #DED78A #8ADEAD

split-complementary

#8A91DE #DEAD8A #BBDE8A

monochromatic

#343FB9 #5A64D1 #8A91DE #BABEEB #E7E9F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.92

#8A91DE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.19

#8A91DE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8A91DE

7.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A91DE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A91DE	1.00	2.92	7.19	7.19
#FFFFFF	2.92	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.19	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.19	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#789AE1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7394DC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#72A0AD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a91de;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 145, 222);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.2% 0.113 279.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#afb1e8',
    500: '#8a91de',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a91de;
$custom-light: #afb1e8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a91de",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 145,
    "b": 222
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 235,
    "s": 56,
    "l": 70.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68228,
    "c": 0.11346,
    "h": 279
  },
  "luminance": 0.30928
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A91DE

secondary

#EDEBD6

accent

#B622C4

background

#FBFAFE

surface

#F6F4FC

border

#D0CED5

text

#111016

muted

#807F84

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A91DE

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

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