#8C8FD8#8C8FD8

#8C8FD8 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.302; OKLCH L 67.7% C 0.107 H 281.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8C8FD8
RGB	rgb(140, 143, 216)
HSL	hsl(238, 49%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(238, 35%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(35.2%, 33.8%, 0%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.81, 16.15, -37.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.81, 40.99, 293.21°)
OKLab	oklab(67.68% 0.0211 -0.1052)
OKLCH	oklch(67.68% 0.107 281.3)
XYZ	xyz(33.0289, 30.1771, 69.0370)
Luminance	0.3018 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8C8FD8 #D8D58C

analogous

#8CB5D8 #8C8FD8 #AF8CD8

triadic

#8C8FD8 #D88C8F #8FD88C

tetradic

#8C8FD8 #D88CB5 #D8D58C #8CD8AF

square

#8C8FD8 #D88CB5 #D8D58C #8CD8AF

split-complementary

#8C8FD8 #D8AF8C #B5D88C

monochromatic

#3B40AE #5E62C9 #8C8FD8 #BABCE7 #E7E8F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.98

#8C8FD8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.04

#8C8FD8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8C8FD8

7.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8C8FD8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8C8FD8	1.00	2.98	7.04	7.04
#FFFFFF	2.98	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7898DB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7493D6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#779DAA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8c8fd8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 143, 216);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.7% 0.107 281.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b0afe4',
    500: '#8c8fd8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8c8fd8;
$custom-light: #b0afe4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8c8fd8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 143,
    "b": 216
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 237.632,
    "s": 49.351,
    "l": 69.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67684,
    "c": 0.10732,
    "h": 281.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.30178
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8C8FD8

secondary

#EBEAD5

accent

#B729BD

background

#FBFAFE

surface

#F6F4FC

border

#D0CED5

text

#111015

muted

#807F84

Preview Lab

Preview with #8C8FD8

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

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