#8B95DD#8B95DD

#8B95DD is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.322; OKLCH L 69.1% C 0.106 H 277.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B95DD
RGB	rgb(139, 149, 221)
HSL	hsl(233, 55%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(233, 37%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(37.1%, 32.6%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.51, 13.75, -37.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.51, 40.22, 289.99°)
OKLab	oklab(69.05% 0.0133 -0.1056)
OKLCH	oklch(69.05% 0.106 277.2)
XYZ	xyz(34.4423, 32.2030, 72.7936)
Luminance	0.3220 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B95DD #DDD38B

analogous

#8BBEDD #8B95DD #AA8BDD

triadic

#8B95DD #DD8B95 #95DD8B

tetradic

#8B95DD #DD8BBE #DDD38B #8BDDAA

square

#8B95DD #DD8BBE #DDD38B #8BDDAA

split-complementary

#8B95DD #DDAA8B #BEDD8B

monochromatic

#3646B8 #5C6ACF #8B95DD #BAC0EB #E7E9F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.82

#8B95DD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.44

#8B95DD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8B95DD

7.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B95DD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8B95DD	1.00	2.82	7.44	7.44
#FFFFFF	2.82	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7E9DE0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7897DB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#73A3AF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b95dd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 149, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.1% 0.106 277.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#afb4e8',
    500: '#8b95dd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b95dd;
$custom-light: #afb4e8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b95dd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 149,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 232.683,
    "s": 54.667,
    "l": 70.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69052,
    "c": 0.10644,
    "h": 277.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.32204
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B95DD

secondary

#EDEAD7

accent

#AF23C2

background

#FBFBFE

surface

#F6F6FC

border

#D0D0D5

text

#111116

muted

#808084

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B95DD

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

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