#8B83BE#8B83BE

#8B83BE is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.254; OKLCH L 64.0% C 0.088 H 289.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B83BE
RGB	rgb(139, 131, 190)
HSL	hsl(248, 31%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(248, 31%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.8%, 31.1%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.50, 16.10, -29.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.50, 33.82, 298.43°)
OKLab	oklab(63.98% 0.0298 -0.0824)
OKLCH	oklch(63.98% 0.088 289.9)
XYZ	xyz(28.0557, 25.4388, 52.1373)
Luminance	0.2544 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B83BE #B6BE83

analogous

#8398BE #8B83BE #A983BE

triadic

#8B83BE #BE8B83 #83BE8B

tetradic

#8B83BE #BE8398 #B6BE83 #83BEA9

square

#8B83BE #BE8398 #B6BE83 #83BEA9

split-complementary

#8B83BE #BEA983 #98BE83

monochromatic

#4D4482 #655BA9 #8B83BE #B1ABD3 #D6D3E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.45

#8B83BE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.09

#8B83BE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8B83BE

6.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B83BE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8B83BE	1.00	3.45	6.09	6.09
#FFFFFF	3.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.09	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.09	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#738BC0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7389BC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#808D98

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b83be;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 131, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.0% 0.088 289.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aea7d1',
    500: '#8b83be',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b83be;
$custom-light: #aea7d1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b83be",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 131,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 248.136,
    "s": 31.217,
    "l": 62.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6398,
    "c": 0.08765,
    "h": 289.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.25439
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B83BE

secondary

#D6D9C4

accent

#AA3C9B

background

#FAFAFC

surface

#F4F4F9

border

#CECED2

text

#100F14

muted

#7F7F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B83BE

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

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