#8B78EE#8B78EE

#8B78EE is a light, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.251; OKLCH L 64.5% C 0.171 H 288.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B78EE
RGB	rgb(139, 120, 238)
HSL	hsl(250, 78%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(250, 50%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(41.6%, 49.6%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.17, 35.31, -57.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.17, 67.28, 301.65°)
OKLab	oklab(64.5% 0.0529 -0.1625)
OKLCH	oklch(64.5% 0.171 288)
XYZ	xyz(32.7922, 25.0938, 83.9881)
Luminance	0.2510 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B78EE #DBEE78

analogous

#78A0EE #8B78EE #C678EE

triadic

#8B78EE #EE8B78 #78EE8B

tetradic

#8B78EE #EE78A0 #DBEE78 #78EEC6

square

#8B78EE #EE78A0 #DBEE78 #78EEC6

split-complementary

#8B78EE #EEC678 #A0EE78

monochromatic

#381AD1 #5C42E7 #8B78EE #BAAEF5 #E8E4FC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.49

#8B78EE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.02

#8B78EE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8B78EE

6.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B78EE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8B78EE	1.00	3.49	6.02	6.02
#FFFFFF	3.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.02	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.02	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#468CF2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4686EB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6E90A8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b78ee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 120, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.5% 0.171 288.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b29ff4',
    500: '#8b78ee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b78ee;
$custom-light: #b29ff4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b78ee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 120,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 249.661,
    "s": 77.632,
    "l": 70.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64502,
    "c": 0.17085,
    "h": 288
  },
  "luminance": 0.25095
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B78EE

secondary

#ECF1D1

accent

#DA0CB9

background

#FBF9FF

surface

#F6F2FE

border

#D0CCD6

text

#110E17

muted

#807E85

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B78EE

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

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