#8C8EE7#8C8EE7

#8C8EE7 is a light, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.307; OKLCH L 68.2% C 0.130 H 281.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8C8EE7
RGB	rgb(140, 142, 231)
HSL	hsl(239, 65%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(239, 39%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(39.4%, 38.5%, 0%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.24, 20.81, -45.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.24, 49.87, 294.66°)
OKLab	oklab(68.25% 0.0257 -0.1274)
OKLCH	oklch(68.25% 0.13 281.4)
XYZ	xyz(34.9079, 30.6896, 79.6702)
Luminance	0.3069 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8C8EE7 #E7E58C

analogous

#8CBCE7 #8C8EE7 #B78CE7

triadic

#8C8EE7 #E78C8E #8EE78C

tetradic

#8C8EE7 #E78CBC #E7E58C #8CE7B7

square

#8C8EE7 #E78CBC #E7E58C #8CE7B7

split-complementary

#8C8EE7 #E7B78C #BCE78C

monochromatic

#2B2FCE #595CDC #8C8EE7 #BFC0F2 #E6E6FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.94

#8C8EE7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.14

#8C8EE7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8C8EE7

7.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8C8EE7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8C8EE7	1.00	2.94	7.14	7.14
#FFFFFF	2.94	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.14	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.14	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#709AEA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6B93E5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#71A0AF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8c8ee7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 142, 231);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.2% 0.130 281.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1afef',
    500: '#8c8ee7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8c8ee7;
$custom-light: #b1afef;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8c8ee7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 231
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 238.681,
    "s": 65.468,
    "l": 72.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68248,
    "c": 0.12997,
    "h": 281.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.30691
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8C8EE7

secondary

#F1F1DA

accent

#C918CD

background

#FBFAFE

surface

#F6F4FD

border

#D0CED5

text

#111016

muted

#807F84

Preview Lab

Preview with #8C8EE7

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

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