#8A96F8#8A96F8

#8A96F8 is a light, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.340; OKLCH L 70.6% C 0.143 H 276.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A96F8
RGB	rgb(138, 150, 248)
HSL	hsl(233, 89%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(233, 44%, 97%)
CMYK	cmyk(44.4%, 39.5%, 0%, 2.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.96, 20.44, -50.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.96, 54.39, 292.08°)
OKLab	oklab(70.56% 0.0169 -0.1423)
OKLCH	oklch(70.56% 0.143 276.8)
XYZ	xyz(38.3257, 33.9913, 93.3303)
Luminance	0.3399 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A96F8 #F8EC8A

analogous

#8ACDF8 #8A96F8 #B58AF8

triadic

#8A96F8 #F88A96 #96F88A

tetradic

#8A96F8 #F88ACD #F8EC8A #8AF8B5

square

#8A96F8 #F88ACD #F8EC8A #8AF8B5

split-complementary

#8A96F8 #F8B58A #CDF88A

monochromatic

#172EF1 #5062F5 #8A96F8 #C4CAFB #E2E5FD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.69

#8A96F8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.80

#8A96F8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8A96F8

7.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A96F8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A96F8	1.00	2.69	7.80	7.80
#FFFFFF	2.69	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#72A2FC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6999F6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#64AABB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a96f8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 150, 248);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.6% 0.143 276.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1b4fb',
    500: '#8a96f8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a96f8;
$custom-light: #b1b4fb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a96f8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 248
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 233.455,
    "s": 88.71,
    "l": 75.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70558,
    "c": 0.14326,
    "h": 276.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.33993
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A96F8

secondary

#F5F2D6

accent

#CC00E5

background

#FBFBFF

surface

#F6F6FF

border

#D0D0D7

text

#111117

muted

#808085

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A96F8

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

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