#8C8DC1#8C8DC1

#8C8DC1 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.285; OKLCH L 66.2% C 0.077 H 283.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#8C8DC1
RGBrgb(140, 141, 193)
HSLhsl(239, 30%, 65%)
HSVhsv(239, 27%, 76%)
CMYKcmyk(27.5%, 26.9%, 0%, 24.3%)
CIE-LABlab(60.32, 11.35, -27.08)
CIE-LCHlch(60.32, 29.36, 292.73°)
OKLaboklab(66.21% 0.0176 -0.0748)
OKLCHoklch(66.21% 0.077 283.2)
XYZxyz(29.9632, 28.4748, 54.3593)
Luminance0.2848 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyblue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#8C8DC1 #C1C08C
analogous
#8CA7C1 #8C8DC1 #A58CC1
triadic
#8C8DC1 #C18C8D #8DC18C
tetradic
#8C8DC1 #C18CA7 #C1C08C #8CC1A5
square
#8C8DC1 #C18CA7 #C1C08C #8CC1A5
split-complementary
#8C8DC1 #C1A58C #A7C18C
monochromatic
#4A4B89 #6466AC #8C8DC1 #B4B4D6 #DCDCEC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.14
#8C8DC1 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.69
#8C8DC1 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8C8DC1
6.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##8C8DC1#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##8C8DC11.003.146.696.69
#FFFFFF3.141.0021.0021.00
#0000006.6921.001.001.00
##0000006.6921.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#7F93C3
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7D90C0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#7F969F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #8c8dc1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 141, 193);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.2% 0.077 283.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aeaed4',
    500: '#8c8dc1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #8c8dc1;
$custom-light: #aeaed4;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#8c8dc1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 193
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 238.868,
    "s": 29.944,
    "l": 65.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66213,
    "c": 0.07687,
    "h": 283.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.28475
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#8C8DC1
secondary
#DDDDCB
accent
#A73DA9
background
#FAFAFD
surface
#F4F4FA
border
#CECED3
text
#101014
muted
#7F7F83

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#8C8DC1 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva