#8B8BFA#8B8BFA
#8B8BFA is a light, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.309; OKLCH L 68.6% C 0.161 H 281.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8B8BFA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(139, 139, 250) |
| HSL | hsl(240, 92%, 76%) |
| HSV | hsv(240, 44%, 98%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(44.4%, 44.4%, 0%, 2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(62.38, 27.65, -55.58) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(62.38, 62.07, 296.45°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.65% 0.0315 -0.1574) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.65% 0.161 281.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.1303, 30.8546, 94.4230) |
| Luminance | 0.3086 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Lavender Blue
#8B88F8
ΔE00 0.95
Periwinkle (survey)
#8E82FE
ΔE00 2.98
Perrywinkle
#8F8CE7
ΔE00 3.12
Periwinkle Blue
#8F99FB
ΔE00 4.08
Cornflower
#6A79F7
ΔE00 6.88
Soft Blue
#6488EA
ΔE00 7.52
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8B8BFA #FAFA8B
analogous
#8BC3FA #8B8BFA #C38BFA
triadic
#8B8BFA #FA8B8B #8BFA8B
tetradic
#8B8BFA #FA8BC3 #FAFA8B #8BFAC3
square
#8B8BFA #FA8BC3 #FAFA8B #8BFAC3
split-complementary
#8B8BFA #FAC38B #C3FA8B
monochromatic
#1616F5 #5050F7 #8B8BFA #C6C6FD #E2E2FE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.93
#8B8BFA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.17
#8B8BFA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #8B8BFA
7.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8B8BFA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8B8BFA | 1.00 | 2.93 | 7.17 | 7.17 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.93 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.17 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.17 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5F9BFE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5993F7
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#66A2B6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#979797
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8b8bfa; /* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 139, 250); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.6% 0.161 281.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b2acfc',
500: '#8b8bfa',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8b8bfa; $custom-light: #b2acfc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8b8bfa",
"rgb": {
"r": 139,
"g": 139,
"b": 250
},
"hsl": {
"h": 240,
"s": 91.736,
"l": 76.275
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68649,
"c": 0.16053,
"h": 281.3
},
"luminance": 0.30856
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8B8BFA
secondary
#F6F6D5
accent
#E600E5
background
#FBFAFF
surface
#F6F4FF
border
#D0CED7
text
#111017
muted
#807F85