#8D97E8#8D97E8

#8D97E8 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.336; OKLCH L 70.1% C 0.119 H 277.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D97E8
RGB	rgb(141, 151, 232)
HSL	hsl(233, 66%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(233, 39%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(39.2%, 34.9%, 0%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.66, 16.13, -42.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.66, 45.05, 290.98°)
OKLab	oklab(70.14% 0.0155 -0.1179)
OKLCH	oklch(70.14% 0.119 277.5)
XYZ	xyz(36.6123, 33.6206, 80.8886)
Luminance	0.3362 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D97E8 #E8DE8D

analogous

#8DC4E8 #8D97E8 #B08DE8

triadic

#8D97E8 #E88D97 #97E88D

tetradic

#8D97E8 #E88DC4 #E8DE8D #8DE8B0

square

#8D97E8 #E88DC4 #E8DE8D #8DE8B0

split-complementary

#8D97E8 #E8B08D #C4E88D

monochromatic

#2A3CD1 #5A69DE #8D97E8 #C0C5F2 #E6E8FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.72

#8D97E8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.72

#8D97E8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8D97E8

7.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D97E8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8D97E8	1.00	2.72	7.72	7.72
#FFFFFF	2.72	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7CA0EB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#769AE6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#71A7B5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d97e8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 151, 232);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.1% 0.119 277.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1b5ef',
    500: '#8d97e8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d97e8;
$custom-light: #b1b5ef;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d97e8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 232
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 233.407,
    "s": 66.423,
    "l": 73.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70135,
    "c": 0.11895,
    "h": 277.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.33622
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D97E8

secondary

#F1EFDA

accent

#BA17CE

background

#FBFBFE

surface

#F6F6FD

border

#D0D0D5

text

#111116

muted

#808084

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D97E8

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

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