#8C8EDF#8C8EDF

#8C8EDF is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.302; OKLCH L 67.8% C 0.119 H 281.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8C8EDF
RGB	rgb(140, 142, 223)
HSL	hsl(239, 56%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(239, 37%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(37.2%, 36.3%, 0%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.87, 18.62, -41.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.87, 45.46, 294.17°)
OKLab	oklab(67.84% 0.024 -0.1162)
OKLCH	oklch(67.84% 0.119 281.7)
XYZ	xyz(33.8037, 30.2479, 73.8551)
Luminance	0.3025 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8C8EDF #DFDD8C

analogous

#8CB7DF #8C8EDF #B38CDF

triadic

#8C8EDF #DF8C8E #8EDF8C

tetradic

#8C8EDF #DF8CB7 #DFDD8C #8CDFB3

square

#8C8EDF #DF8CB7 #DFDD8C #8CDFB3

split-complementary

#8C8EDF #DFB38C #B7DF8C

monochromatic

#3438BC #5C5FD2 #8C8EDF #BCBDEC #E7E7F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.98

#8C8EDF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.05

#8C8EDF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8C8EDF

7.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8C8EDF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8C8EDF	1.00	2.98	7.05	7.05
#FFFFFF	2.98	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7498E2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7093DD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#759EAC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8c8edf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 142, 223);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.8% 0.119 281.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b0afe9',
    500: '#8c8edf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8c8edf;
$custom-light: #b0afe9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8c8edf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 223
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 238.554,
    "s": 56.463,
    "l": 71.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67835,
    "c": 0.11869,
    "h": 281.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.30249
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8C8EDF

secondary

#EEEED8

accent

#C021C4

background

#FBFAFE

surface

#F6F4FD

border

#D0CED5

text

#111016

muted

#807F84

Preview Lab

Preview with #8C8EDF

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

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