#8D8AEE#8D8AEE
#8D8AEE is a light, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.300; OKLCH L 67.9% C 0.145 H 283.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8D8AEE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(141, 138, 238) |
| HSL | hsl(242, 75%, 74%) |
| HSV | hsv(242, 42%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(40.8%, 42%, 0%, 6.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.66, 25.33, -50.10) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.66, 56.14, 296.82°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.94% 0.0331 -0.1414) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.94% 0.145 283.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(35.5012, 30.0113, 84.7946) |
| Luminance | 0.3001 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Perrywinkle
#8F8CE7
ΔE00 1.40
Lavender Blue
#8B88F8
ΔE00 1.68
Periwinkle (survey)
#8E82FE
ΔE00 3.43
Periwinkle Blue
#8F99FB
ΔE00 4.75
Cornflower
#6A79F7
ΔE00 7.35
Soft Blue
#6488EA
ΔE00 8.04
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8D8AEE #EBEE8A
analogous
#8AB9EE #8D8AEE #BF8AEE
triadic
#8D8AEE #EE8D8A #8AEE8D
tetradic
#8D8AEE #EE8AB9 #EBEE8A #8AEEBF
square
#8D8AEE #EE8AB9 #EBEE8A #8AEEBF
split-complementary
#8D8AEE #EEBF8A #B9EE8A
monochromatic
#2620DD #5955E6 #8D8AEE #C1BFF6 #E5E4FB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.00
#8D8AEE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
7.00
#8D8AEE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #8D8AEE
7.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8D8AEE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8D8AEE | 1.00 | 3.00 | 7.00 | 7.00 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6698F2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6292EC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#709EB0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#959595
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8d8aee; /* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 138, 238); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.9% 0.145 283.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b2acf4',
500: '#8d8aee',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8d8aee; $custom-light: #b2acf4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8d8aee",
"rgb": {
"r": 141,
"g": 138,
"b": 238
},
"hsl": {
"h": 241.8,
"s": 74.627,
"l": 73.725
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.67936,
"c": 0.14519,
"h": 283.2
},
"luminance": 0.30013
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8D8AEE
secondary
#F2F3D8
accent
#D70FD1
background
#FBFAFE
surface
#F6F4FD
border
#D0CED5
text
#111017
muted
#807F85