#8A91E7#8A91E7
#8A91E7 is a light, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.314; OKLCH L 68.7% C 0.126 H 279.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8A91E7 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(138, 145, 231) |
| HSL | hsl(235, 66%, 72%) |
| HSV | hsv(235, 40%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(40.3%, 37.2%, 0%, 9.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(62.86, 18.55, -44.35) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(62.86, 48.08, 292.69°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.68% 0.0197 -0.1246) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.68% 0.126 279) |
| XYZ | xyz(35.0262, 31.4221, 79.8053) |
| Luminance | 0.3142 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Perrywinkle
#8F8CE7
ΔE00 2.31
Periwinkle Blue
#8F99FB
ΔE00 3.36
Lavender Blue
#8B88F8
ΔE00 3.94
Periwinkle (survey)
#8E82FE
ΔE00 6.04
Soft Blue
#6488EA
ΔE00 7.21
Cornflowerblue
#6495ED
ΔE00 8.58
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8A91E7 #E7E08A
analogous
#8ABFE7 #8A91E7 #B28AE7
triadic
#8A91E7 #E78A91 #91E78A
tetradic
#8A91E7 #E78ABF #E7E08A #8AE7B2
square
#8A91E7 #E78ABF #E7E08A #8AE7B2
split-complementary
#8A91E7 #E7B28A #BFE78A
monochromatic
#2A36CD #5761DD #8A91E7 #BDC1F1 #E6E7FA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.88
#8A91E7 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.28
#8A91E7 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #8A91E7
7.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8A91E7 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8A91E7 | 1.00 | 2.88 | 7.28 | 7.28 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.88 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.28 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.28 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#739CEA
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6E95E5
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#6EA2B1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#989898
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8a91e7; /* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 145, 231); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.7% 0.126 279.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b0b1ef',
500: '#8a91e7',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8a91e7; $custom-light: #b0b1ef; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8a91e7",
"rgb": {
"r": 138,
"g": 145,
"b": 231
},
"hsl": {
"h": 235.484,
"s": 65.957,
"l": 72.353
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68684,
"c": 0.1262,
"h": 279
},
"luminance": 0.31424
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8A91E7
secondary
#F1F0DA
accent
#C018CE
background
#FBFAFE
surface
#F6F4FD
border
#D0CED5
text
#111016
muted
#807F84