#8A97EF#8A97EF

#8A97EF is a light, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.338; OKLCH L 70.3% C 0.129 H 276.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A97EF
RGB	rgb(138, 151, 239)
HSL	hsl(232, 76%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(232, 42%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(42.3%, 36.8%, 0%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.78, 17.31, -45.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.78, 48.92, 290.72°)
OKLab	oklab(70.28% 0.0139 -0.1287)
OKLCH	oklch(70.28% 0.129 276.2)
XYZ	xyz(37.1231, 33.7667, 86.2062)
Luminance	0.3377 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A97EF #EFE28A

analogous

#8ACAEF #8A97EF #B08AEF

triadic

#8A97EF #EF8A97 #97EF8A

tetradic

#8A97EF #EF8ACA #EFE28A #8AEFB0

square

#8A97EF #EF8ACA #EFE28A #8AEFB0

split-complementary

#8A97EF #EFB08A #CAEF8A

monochromatic

#1F38E0 #5467E8 #8A97EF #C0C7F6 #E4E7FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.71

#8A97EF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.75

#8A97EF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8A97EF

7.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A97EF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A97EF	1.00	2.71	7.75	7.75
#FFFFFF	2.71	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#78A1F3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7099ED

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#69A9B8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a97ef;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 151, 239);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.3% 0.129 276.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b0b5f4',
    500: '#8a97ef',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a97ef;
$custom-light: #b0b5f4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a97ef",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 239
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 232.277,
    "s": 75.94,
    "l": 73.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70279,
    "c": 0.12944,
    "h": 276.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.33768
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A97EF

secondary

#F3F0D8

accent

#BE0DD8

background

#FBFBFE

surface

#F6F6FD

border

#D0D0D5

text

#111117

muted

#808085

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A97EF

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

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