#8B8AEF#8B8AEF

#8B8AEF is a light, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.299; OKLCH L 67.8% C 0.147 H 282.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B8AEF
RGB	rgb(139, 138, 239)
HSL	hsl(241, 76%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(241, 42%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(41.8%, 42.3%, 0%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.56, 25.11, -50.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.56, 56.69, 296.29°)
OKLab	oklab(67.84% 0.031 -0.1435)
OKLCH	oklch(67.84% 0.147 282.2)
XYZ	xyz(35.3114, 29.8964, 85.5546)
Luminance	0.2990 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B8AEF #EEEF8A

analogous

#8ABCEF #8B8AEF #BE8AEF

triadic

#8B8AEF #EF8B8A #8AEF8B

tetradic

#8B8AEF #EF8ABC #EEEF8A #8AEFBE

square

#8B8AEF #EF8ABC #EEEF8A #8AEFBE

split-complementary

#8B8AEF #EFBE8A #BCEF8A

monochromatic

#211FE0 #5654E8 #8B8AEF #C0C0F6 #E4E4FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.01

#8B8AEF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.98

#8B8AEF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8B8AEF

6.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B8AEF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8B8AEF	1.00	3.01	6.98	6.98
#FFFFFF	3.01	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6598F3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6091ED

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6C9EB1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b8aef;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 138, 239);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.8% 0.147 282.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1acf5',
    500: '#8b8aef',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b8aef;
$custom-light: #b1acf5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b8aef",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 239
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 240.594,
    "s": 75.94,
    "l": 73.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6784,
    "c": 0.14682,
    "h": 282.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.29898
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B8AEF

secondary

#F3F3D8

accent

#D80DD6

background

#FBFAFF

surface

#F6F4FE

border

#D0CED6

text

#111017

muted

#807F85

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B8AEF

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

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