#8B95EE#8B95EE

#8B95EE is a light, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.332; OKLCH L 69.9% C 0.130 H 277.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B95EE
RGB	rgb(139, 149, 238)
HSL	hsl(234, 74%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(234, 42%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(41.6%, 37.4%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.29, 18.44, -45.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.29, 49.53, 291.85°)
OKLab	oklab(69.9% 0.0172 -0.1293)
OKLCH	oklch(69.9% 0.13 277.6)
XYZ	xyz(36.8229, 33.1552, 85.3317)
Luminance	0.3316 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B95EE #EEE48B

analogous

#8BC7EE #8B95EE #B38BEE

triadic

#8B95EE #EE8B95 #95EE8B

tetradic

#8B95EE #EE8BC7 #EEE48B #8BEEB3

square

#8B95EE #EE8BC7 #EEE48B #8BEEB3

split-complementary

#8B95EE #EEB38B #C7EE8B

monochromatic

#2134DE #5664E6 #8B95EE #C0C6F6 #E4E7FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.75

#8B95EE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.63

#8B95EE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8B95EE

7.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B95EE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8B95EE	1.00	2.75	7.63	7.63
#FFFFFF	2.75	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#76A0F2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6F98EC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6BA7B6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b95ee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 149, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.9% 0.130 277.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1b4f4',
    500: '#8b95ee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b95ee;
$custom-light: #b1b4f4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b95ee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 149,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 233.939,
    "s": 74.436,
    "l": 73.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69904,
    "c": 0.13045,
    "h": 277.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.33157
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B95EE

secondary

#F3F0D8

accent

#C20FD7

background

#FBFBFE

surface

#F6F6FD

border

#D0D0D5

text

#111117

muted

#808085

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B95EE

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

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