#8B79E8#8B79E8

#8B79E8 is a light, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.250; OKLCH L 64.3% C 0.161 H 288.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#8B79E8
RGBrgb(139, 121, 232)
HSLhsl(250, 71%, 69%)
HSVhsv(250, 48%, 91%)
CMYKcmyk(40.1%, 47.8%, 0%, 9%)
CIE-LABlab(57.06, 33.07, -54.09)
CIE-LCHlch(57.06, 63.40, 301.44°)
OKLaboklab(64.32% 0.0511 -0.1531)
OKLCHoklch(64.32% 0.161 288.5)
XYZxyz(32.0463, 24.9889, 79.4631)
Luminance0.2499 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyblue

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#8B79E8 #D6E879
analogous
#799FE8 #8B79E8 #C379E8
triadic
#8B79E8 #E88B79 #79E88B
tetradic
#8B79E8 #E8799F #D6E879 #79E8C3
square
#8B79E8 #E8799F #D6E879 #79E8C3
split-complementary
#8B79E8 #E8C379 #9FE879
monochromatic
#3C22C5 #5E45DF #8B79E8 #B8ADF1 #E5E1FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.50
#8B79E8 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.00
#8B79E8 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8B79E8
6.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##8B79E8#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##8B79E81.003.506.006.00
#FFFFFF3.501.0021.0021.00
#0000006.0021.001.001.00
##0000006.0021.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#4E8BEC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4E86E5
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#7190A5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #8b79e8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 121, 232);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.3% 0.161 288.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1a0f0',
    500: '#8b79e8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #8b79e8;
$custom-light: #b1a0f0;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#8b79e8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 121,
    "b": 232
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 249.73,
    "s": 70.701,
    "l": 69.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64316,
    "c": 0.16143,
    "h": 288.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.2499
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#8B79E8
secondary
#E9EFCE
accent
#D313B4
background
#FBF9FE
surface
#F6F2FD
border
#D0CCD5
text
#110E16
muted
#807E84

Preview Lab

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#8B79E8 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva