#8A91E4#8A91E4
#8A91E4 is a light, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.313; OKLCH L 68.5% C 0.122 H 279.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8A91E4 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(138, 145, 228) |
| HSL | hsl(235, 63%, 72%) |
| HSV | hsv(235, 39%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(39.5%, 36.4%, 0%, 10.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(62.72, 17.72, -42.92) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(62.72, 46.43, 292.43°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.53% 0.019 -0.1205) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.53% 0.122 279) |
| XYZ | xyz(34.6061, 31.2541, 77.5930) |
| Luminance | 0.3126 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Perrywinkle
#8F8CE7
ΔE00 2.34
Periwinkle Blue
#8F99FB
ΔE00 3.71
Lavender Blue
#8B88F8
ΔE00 4.27
Periwinkle (survey)
#8E82FE
ΔE00 6.33
Soft Blue
#6488EA
ΔE00 7.34
Cornflowerblue
#6495ED
ΔE00 8.70
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8A91E4 #E4DD8A
analogous
#8ABEE4 #8A91E4 #B08AE4
triadic
#8A91E4 #E48A91 #91E48A
tetradic
#8A91E4 #E48ABE #E4DD8A #8AE4B0
square
#8A91E4 #E48ABE #E4DD8A #8AE4B0
split-complementary
#8A91E4 #E4B08A #BEE48A
monochromatic
#2E3AC6 #5862D9 #8A91E4 #BCC0EF #E6E8F9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.90
#8A91E4 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.25
#8A91E4 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #8A91E4
7.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8A91E4 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8A91E4 | 1.00 | 2.90 | 7.25 | 7.25 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.90 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.25 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.25 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#759BE7
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6F95E2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#6FA1B0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#989898
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8a91e4; /* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 145, 228); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.5% 0.122 279.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#afb1ed',
500: '#8a91e4',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8a91e4; $custom-light: #afb1ed; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8a91e4",
"rgb": {
"r": 138,
"g": 145,
"b": 228
},
"hsl": {
"h": 235.333,
"s": 62.5,
"l": 71.765
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6853,
"c": 0.12196,
"h": 279
},
"luminance": 0.31256
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8A91E4
secondary
#F0EFD9
accent
#BD1BCA
background
#FBFAFE
surface
#F6F4FD
border
#D0CED5
text
#111016
muted
#807F84