#8B79EA#8B79EA

#8B79EA is a light, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.251; OKLCH L 64.4% C 0.164 H 288.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B79EA
RGB	rgb(139, 121, 234)
HSL	hsl(250, 73%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(250, 48%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(40.6%, 48.3%, 0%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.18, 33.62, -55.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.18, 64.49, 301.42°)
OKLab	oklab(64.44% 0.0513 -0.1559)
OKLCH	oklch(64.44% 0.164 288.2)
XYZ	xyz(32.3320, 25.1031, 80.9678)
Luminance	0.2510 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B79EA #D8EA79

analogous

#799FEA #8B79EA #C479EA

triadic

#8B79EA #EA8B79 #79EA8B

tetradic

#8B79EA #EA799F #D8EA79 #79EAC4

square

#8B79EA #EA799F #D8EA79 #79EAC4

split-complementary

#8B79EA #EAC479 #9FEA79

monochromatic

#3B20C9 #5D44E2 #8B79EA #B9AEF2 #E7E3FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.49

#8B79EA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.02

#8B79EA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8B79EA

6.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B79EA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8B79EA	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)

#4C8CEE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4C86E7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7090A6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b79ea;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 121, 234);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.4% 0.164 288.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1a0f1',
    500: '#8b79ea',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b79ea;
$custom-light: #b1a0f1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b79ea",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 121,
    "b": 234
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 249.558,
    "s": 72.903,
    "l": 69.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64436,
    "c": 0.16411,
    "h": 288.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.25104
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B79EA

secondary

#EAF0CF

accent

#D511B6

background

#FBF9FE

surface

#F6F2FD

border

#D0CCD5

text

#110E17

muted

#807E85

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B79EA

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

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