#8A98DD#8A98DD

#8A98DD is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.331; OKLCH L 69.6% C 0.103 H 274.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A98DD
RGB	rgb(138, 152, 221)
HSL	hsl(230, 55%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(230, 38%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(37.6%, 31.2%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.22, 11.75, -36.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.22, 38.52, 287.77°)
OKLab	oklab(69.59% 0.0083 -0.1024)
OKLCH	oklch(69.59% 0.103 274.6)
XYZ	xyz(34.7568, 33.0787, 72.9461)
Luminance	0.3308 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A98DD #DDCF8A

analogous

#8AC1DD #8A98DD #A68ADD

triadic

#8A98DD #DD8A98 #98DD8A

tetradic

#8A98DD #DD8AC1 #DDCF8A #8ADDA6

square

#8A98DD #DD8AC1 #DDCF8A #8ADDA6

split-complementary

#8A98DD #DDA68A #C1DD8A

monochromatic

#354BB7 #5B6ECF #8A98DD #B9C2EB #E7EAF8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.76

#8A98DD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.62

#8A98DD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8A98DD

7.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A98DD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A98DD	1.00	2.76	7.62	7.62
#FFFFFF	2.76	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.62	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.62	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#819FE0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7B99DB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#71A6B1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a98dd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 152, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.6% 0.103 274.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#afb6e8',
    500: '#8a98dd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a98dd;
$custom-light: #afb6e8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a98dd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 229.88,
    "s": 54.967,
    "l": 70.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69586,
    "c": 0.10276,
    "h": 274.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.3308
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A98DD

secondary

#EDE9D6

accent

#A823C2

background

#FAFBFE

surface

#F5F6FC

border

#CFD0D5

text

#111116

muted

#808084

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A98DD

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

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