#8C8BE8#8C8BE8

#8C8BE8 is a light, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.299; OKLCH L 67.7% C 0.136 H 282.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#8C8BE8
RGBrgb(140, 139, 232)
HSLhsl(241, 67%, 73%)
HSVhsv(241, 40%, 91%)
CMYKcmyk(39.7%, 40.1%, 0%, 9%)
CIE-LABlab(61.54, 22.83, -46.99)
CIE-LCHlch(61.54, 52.24, 295.91°)
OKLaboklab(67.72% 0.0297 -0.1323)
OKLCHoklch(67.72% 0.136 282.7)
XYZxyz(34.6091, 29.8655, 80.2694)
Luminance0.2987 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyblue

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#8C8BE8 #E7E88B
analogous
#8BB9E8 #8C8BE8 #BA8BE8
triadic
#8C8BE8 #E88C8B #8BE88C
tetradic
#8C8BE8 #E88BB9 #E7E88B #8BE8BA
square
#8C8BE8 #E88BB9 #E7E88B #8BE8BA
split-complementary
#8C8BE8 #E8BA8B #B9E88B
monochromatic
#2B29CF #5958DE #8C8BE8 #BFBEF2 #E6E5FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.01
#8C8BE8 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.97
#8C8BE8 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8C8BE8
6.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##8C8BE8#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##8C8BE81.003.016.976.97
#FFFFFF3.011.0021.0021.00
#0000006.9721.001.001.00
##0000006.9721.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#6B98EC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6792E6
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#719DAE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #8c8be8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 139, 232);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.7% 0.136 282.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1acf0',
    500: '#8c8be8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #8c8be8;
$custom-light: #b1acf0;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#8c8be8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 232
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 240.645,
    "s": 66.906,
    "l": 72.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67724,
    "c": 0.13557,
    "h": 282.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.29867
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#8C8BE8
secondary
#F1F1DA
accent
#CF17CD
background
#FBFAFE
surface
#F6F4FD
border
#D0CED5
text
#111016
muted
#807F84

Preview Lab

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#8C8BE8 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva