#8D8BCD#8D8BCD

#8D8BCD is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.285; OKLCH L 66.4% C 0.097 H 284.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D8BCD
RGB	rgb(141, 139, 205)
HSL	hsl(242, 40%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(242, 32%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(31.2%, 32.2%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.37, 15.86, -33.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.37, 37.29, 295.17°)
OKLab	oklab(66.44% 0.0248 -0.0939)
OKLCH	oklch(66.44% 0.097 284.8)
XYZ	xyz(31.2336, 28.5349, 61.6079)
Luminance	0.2854 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D8BCD #CBCD8B

analogous

#8BAACD #8D8BCD #AE8BCD

triadic

#8D8BCD #CD8D8B #8BCD8D

tetradic

#8D8BCD #CD8BAA #CBCD8B #8BCDAE

square

#8D8BCD #CD8BAA #CBCD8B #8BCDAE

split-complementary

#8D8BCD #CDAE8B #AACD8B

monochromatic

#45439B #6360BB #8D8BCD #B7B6DF #E1E1F2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.13

#8D8BCD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.71

#8D8BCD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8D8BCD

6.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D8BCD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8D8BCD	1.00	3.13	6.71	6.71
#FFFFFF	3.13	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7894D0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7690CB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7D97A3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d8bcd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 139, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.4% 0.097 284.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b0acdc',
    500: '#8d8bcd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d8bcd;
$custom-light: #b0acdc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d8bcd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 241.818,
    "s": 39.759,
    "l": 67.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66438,
    "c": 0.09714,
    "h": 284.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.28536
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D8BCD

secondary

#E4E4D0

accent

#B333AF

background

#FAFAFD

surface

#F5F4FB

border

#CFCED4

text

#111015

muted

#807F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D8BCD

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

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