#8D8DCD#8D8DCD

#8D8DCD is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.291; OKLCH L 66.8% C 0.094 H 283.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D8DCD
RGB	rgb(141, 141, 205)
HSL	hsl(240, 39%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(240, 31%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(31.2%, 31.2%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.89, 14.70, -32.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.89, 36.08, 294.05°)
OKLab	oklab(66.84% 0.0221 -0.0916)
OKLCH	oklch(66.84% 0.094 283.6)
XYZ	xyz(31.5259, 29.1194, 61.7054)
Luminance	0.2912 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D8DCD #CDCD8D

analogous

#8DADCD #8D8DCD #AD8DCD

triadic

#8D8DCD #CD8D8D #8DCD8D

tetradic

#8D8DCD #CD8DAD #CDCD8D #8DCDAD

square

#8D8DCD #CD8DAD #CDCD8D #8DCDAD

split-complementary

#8D8DCD #CDAD8D #ADCD8D

monochromatic

#44449B #6262BA #8D8DCD #B8B8E0 #E2E2F2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.08

#8D8DCD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.82

#8D8DCD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8D8DCD

6.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D8DCD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8D8DCD	1.00	3.08	6.82	6.82
#FFFFFF	3.08	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.82	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.82	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7A95D0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7891CB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7D99A4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#939393

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d8dcd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 141, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.8% 0.094 283.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b0aedc',
    500: '#8d8dcd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d8dcd;
$custom-light: #b0aedc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d8dcd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 240,
    "s": 39.024,
    "l": 67.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66837,
    "c": 0.09422,
    "h": 283.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.2912
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D8DCD

secondary

#E5E5D1

accent

#B233B2

background

#FAFAFD

surface

#F5F4FB

border

#CFCED4

text

#111015

muted

#807F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D8DCD

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

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