#8A95E2#8A95E2
#8A95E2 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.324; OKLCH L 69.2% C 0.114 H 276.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8A95E2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(138, 149, 226) |
| HSL | hsl(233, 60%, 71%) |
| HSV | hsv(233, 39%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(38.9%, 34.1%, 0%, 11.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(63.66, 14.85, -40.33) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(63.66, 42.98, 290.21°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.22% 0.0135 -0.113) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.22% 0.114 276.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(34.9521, 32.3877, 76.3466) |
| Luminance | 0.3239 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Periwinkle Blue
#8F99FB
ΔE00 3.51
Perrywinkle
#8F8CE7
ΔE00 3.63
Lavender Blue
#8B88F8
ΔE00 5.45
Soft Blue
#6488EA
ΔE00 7.49
Periwinkle (survey)
#8E82FE
ΔE00 7.55
Cornflowerblue
#6495ED
ΔE00 8.13
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8A95E2 #E2D78A
analogous
#8AC1E2 #8A95E2 #AB8AE2
triadic
#8A95E2 #E28A95 #95E28A
tetradic
#8A95E2 #E28AC1 #E2D78A #8AE2AB
square
#8A95E2 #E28AC1 #E2D78A #8AE2AB
split-complementary
#8A95E2 #E2AB8A #C1E28A
monochromatic
#3042C2 #5969D6 #8A95E2 #BBC1EE #E6E9F9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.81
#8A95E2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.48
#8A95E2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #8A95E2
7.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8A95E2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8A95E2 | 1.00 | 2.81 | 7.48 | 7.48 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.81 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.48 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.48 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7B9EE5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7597E0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#6FA4B1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9A9A9A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8a95e2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 149, 226); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.2% 0.114 276.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#afb4eb',
500: '#8a95e2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8a95e2; $custom-light: #afb4eb; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8a95e2",
"rgb": {
"r": 138,
"g": 149,
"b": 226
},
"hsl": {
"h": 232.5,
"s": 60.274,
"l": 71.373
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69224,
"c": 0.11377,
"h": 276.8
},
"luminance": 0.32389
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8A95E2
secondary
#EFECD8
accent
#B31EC8
background
#FBFBFE
surface
#F6F6FD
border
#D0D0D5
text
#111116
muted
#808084