#8B96F6#8B96F6

#8B96F6 is a light, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.340; OKLCH L 70.5% C 0.140 H 277.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B96F6
RGB	rgb(139, 150, 246)
HSL	hsl(234, 86%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(234, 43%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(43.5%, 39%, 0%, 3.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.93, 20.12, -49.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.93, 53.30, 292.18°)
OKLab	oklab(70.52% 0.0176 -0.1392)
OKLCH	oklch(70.52% 0.14 277.2)
XYZ	xyz(38.1833, 33.9536, 91.7127)
Luminance	0.3396 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B96F6 #F6EB8B

analogous

#8BCBF6 #8B96F6 #B58BF6

triadic

#8B96F6 #F68B96 #96F68B

tetradic

#8B96F6 #F68BCB #F6EB8B #8BF6B5

square

#8B96F6 #F68BCB #F6EB8B #8BF6B5

split-complementary

#8B96F6 #F6B58B #CBF68B

monochromatic

#192FED #5263F2 #8B96F6 #C4C9FA #E3E5FD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.70

#8B96F6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.79

#8B96F6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8B96F6

7.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B96F6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8B96F6	1.00	2.70	7.79	7.79
#FFFFFF	2.70	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#73A2FA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6B9AF4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#67AABA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b96f6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 150, 246);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.5% 0.140 277.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1b4f9',
    500: '#8b96f6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b96f6;
$custom-light: #b1b4f9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b96f6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 246
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 233.832,
    "s": 85.6,
    "l": 75.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7052,
    "c": 0.14028,
    "h": 277.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.33955
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B96F6

secondary

#F5F2D6

accent

#CB03E2

background

#FBFBFF

surface

#F6F6FF

border

#D0D0D7

text

#111117

muted

#808085

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B96F6

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

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