#8A95DD#8A95DD
#8A95DD is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.321; OKLCH L 69.0% C 0.107 H 276.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8A95DD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(138, 149, 221) |
| HSL | hsl(232, 55%, 70%) |
| HSV | hsv(232, 38%, 87%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(37.6%, 32.6%, 0%, 13.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(63.44, 13.48, -37.91) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(63.44, 40.24, 289.58°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.98% 0.0122 -0.106) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.98% 0.107 276.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(34.2760, 32.1172, 72.7858) |
| Luminance | 0.3212 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Perrywinkle
#8F8CE7
ΔE00 3.90
Periwinkle Blue
#8F99FB
ΔE00 4.24
Lavender Blue
#8B88F8
ΔE00 6.00
Soft Blue
#6488EA
ΔE00 7.79
Periwinkle (survey)
#8E82FE
ΔE00 8.04
Cornflowerblue
#6495ED
ΔE00 8.40
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8A95DD #DDD28A
analogous
#8ABEDD #8A95DD #A88ADD
triadic
#8A95DD #DD8A95 #95DD8A
tetradic
#8A95DD #DD8ABE #DDD28A #8ADDA8
square
#8A95DD #DD8ABE #DDD28A #8ADDA8
split-complementary
#8A95DD #DDA88A #BEDD8A
monochromatic
#3547B7 #5B6ACF #8A95DD #B9C0EB #E7EAF8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.83
#8A95DD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.42
#8A95DD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #8A95DD
7.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8A95DD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8A95DD | 1.00 | 2.83 | 7.42 | 7.42 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.83 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.42 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.42 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7E9DE0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7897DB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#72A3AF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9A9A9A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8a95dd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 149, 221); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.0% 0.107 276.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#afb4e8',
500: '#8a95dd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8a95dd; $custom-light: #afb4e8; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8a95dd",
"rgb": {
"r": 138,
"g": 149,
"b": 221
},
"hsl": {
"h": 232.048,
"s": 54.967,
"l": 70.392
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68979,
"c": 0.10666,
"h": 276.6
},
"luminance": 0.32119
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8A95DD
secondary
#EDEAD6
accent
#AD23C2
background
#FAFBFE
surface
#F5F6FC
border
#CFD0D5
text
#111116
muted
#808084