#8A9AED#8A9AED

#8A9AED is a light, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.346; OKLCH L 70.8% C 0.123 H 274.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A9AED
RGB	rgb(138, 154, 237)
HSL	hsl(230, 73%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(230, 42%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(41.8%, 35%, 0%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.46, 15.02, -43.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.46, 46.10, 289.01°)
OKLab	oklab(70.77% 0.0097 -0.1224)
OKLCH	oklch(70.77% 0.123 274.5)
XYZ	xyz(37.3183, 34.6271, 84.8217)
Luminance	0.3463 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A9AED #EDDD8A

analogous

#8ACBED #8A9AED #AB8AED

triadic

#8A9AED #ED8A9A #9AED8A

tetradic

#8A9AED #ED8ACB #EDDD8A #8AEDAB

square

#8A9AED #ED8ACB #EDDD8A #8AEDAB

split-complementary

#8A9AED #EDAB8A #CBED8A

monochromatic

#2240DB #556CE5 #8A9AED #BFC8F5 #E4E8FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.65

#8A9AED on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.93

#8A9AED on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8A9AED

7.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A9AED	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A9AED	1.00	2.65	7.93	7.93
#FFFFFF	2.65	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7DA3F0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#759BEB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6AABB8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a9aed;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 154, 237);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.8% 0.123 274.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b0b7f3',
    500: '#8a9aed',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a9aed;
$custom-light: #b0b7f3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a9aed",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 154,
    "b": 237
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 230.303,
    "s": 73.333,
    "l": 73.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70772,
    "c": 0.12277,
    "h": 274.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.34629
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A9AED

secondary

#F3EED8

accent

#B610D5

background

#FBFBFE

surface

#F6F6FD

border

#D0D0D5

text

#111117

muted

#808085

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A9AED

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

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