#8A96EA#8A96EA

#8A96EA is a light, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.332; OKLCH L 69.8% C 0.124 H 276.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A96EA
RGB	rgb(138, 150, 234)
HSL	hsl(233, 70%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(233, 41%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(41%, 35.9%, 0%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.29, 16.49, -43.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.29, 46.77, 290.64°)
OKLab	oklab(69.82% 0.014 -0.1229)
OKLCH	oklch(69.82% 0.124 276.5)
XYZ	xyz(36.2344, 33.1548, 82.3162)
Luminance	0.3316 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8A96EA #EADE8A

analogous

#8AC6EA #8A96EA #AE8AEA

triadic

#8A96EA #EA8A96 #96EA8A

tetradic

#8A96EA #EA8AC6 #EADE8A #8AEAAE

square

#8A96EA #EA8AC6 #EADE8A #8AEAAE

split-complementary

#8A96EA #EAAE8A #C6EA8A

monochromatic

#263CD4 #5667E1 #8A96EA #BEC5F3 #E5E8FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.75

#8A96EA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.63

#8A96EA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8A96EA

7.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A96EA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A96EA	1.00	2.75	7.63	7.63
#FFFFFF	2.75	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#79A0ED

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7298E8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6CA7B5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a96ea;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 150, 234);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.8% 0.124 276.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b0b4f1',
    500: '#8a96ea',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a96ea;
$custom-light: #b0b4f1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a96ea",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 234
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 232.5,
    "s": 69.565,
    "l": 72.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69824,
    "c": 0.12374,
    "h": 276.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.33156
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A96EA

secondary

#F2EFD9

accent

#BA14D2

background

#FBFBFE

surface

#F6F6FD

border

#D0D0D5

text

#111117

muted

#808085

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A96EA

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

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