#8C8CE7#8C8CE7

#8C8CE7 is a light, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.301; OKLCH L 67.9% C 0.133 H 282.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8C8CE7
RGB	rgb(140, 140, 231)
HSL	hsl(240, 65%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(240, 39%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(39.4%, 39.4%, 0%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.74, 21.97, -46.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.74, 51.08, 295.47°)
OKLab	oklab(67.86% 0.0282 -0.1297)
OKLCH	oklch(67.86% 0.133 282.3)
XYZ	xyz(34.6130, 30.0998, 79.5719)
Luminance	0.3010 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8C8CE7 #E7E78C

analogous

#8CB9E7 #8C8CE7 #B98CE7

triadic

#8C8CE7 #E78C8C #8CE78C

tetradic

#8C8CE7 #E78CB9 #E7E78C #8CE7B9

square

#8C8CE7 #E78CB9 #E7E78C #8CE7B9

split-complementary

#8C8CE7 #E7B98C #B9E78C

monochromatic

#2B2BCE #5959DC #8C8CE7 #BFBFF2 #E6E6FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.99

#8C8CE7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.02

#8C8CE7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8C8CE7

7.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8C8CE7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8C8CE7	1.00	2.99	7.02	7.02
#FFFFFF	2.99	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.02	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.02	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6D98EB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6992E5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#719EAE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8c8ce7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 140, 231);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.9% 0.133 282.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1adef',
    500: '#8c8ce7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8c8ce7;
$custom-light: #b1adef;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8c8ce7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 231
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 240,
    "s": 65.468,
    "l": 72.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67862,
    "c": 0.13278,
    "h": 282.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.30101
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8C8CE7

secondary

#F1F1DA

accent

#CD18CD

background

#FBFAFE

surface

#F6F4FD

border

#D0CED5

text

#111016

muted

#807F84

Preview Lab

Preview with #8C8CE7

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

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