#8A91E6#8A91E6

#8A91E6 is a light, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.314; OKLCH L 68.6% C 0.125 H 279.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A91E6
RGB	rgb(138, 145, 230)
HSL	hsl(235, 65%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(235, 40%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(40%, 37%, 0%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.82, 18.27, -43.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.82, 47.53, 292.61°)
OKLab	oklab(68.63% 0.0195 -0.1232)
OKLCH	oklch(68.63% 0.125 279)
XYZ	xyz(34.8854, 31.3658, 79.0636)
Luminance	0.3137 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A91E6 #E6DF8A

analogous

#8ABFE6 #8A91E6 #B18AE6

triadic

#8A91E6 #E68A91 #91E68A

tetradic

#8A91E6 #E68ABF #E6DF8A #8AE6B1

square

#8A91E6 #E68ABF #E6DF8A #8AE6B1

split-complementary

#8A91E6 #E6B18A #BFE68A

monochromatic

#2B37CA #5862DB #8A91E6 #BCC0F1 #E6E7FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.89

#8A91E6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.27

#8A91E6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8A91E6

7.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A91E6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A91E6	1.00	2.89	7.27	7.27
#FFFFFF	2.89	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.27	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.27	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#749CE9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6E95E4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6EA2B1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a91e6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 145, 230);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.6% 0.125 279.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#afb1ee',
    500: '#8a91e6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a91e6;
$custom-light: #afb1ee;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a91e6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 145,
    "b": 230
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 235.435,
    "s": 64.789,
    "l": 72.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68633,
    "c": 0.12478,
    "h": 279
  },
  "luminance": 0.31367
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A91E6

secondary

#F1EFDA

accent

#BF19CD

background

#FBFAFE

surface

#F6F4FD

border

#D0CED5

text

#111016

muted

#807F84

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A91E6

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

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