#8E85D4#8E85D4

#8E85D4 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.273; OKLCH L 65.7% C 0.116 H 288.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E85D4
RGB	rgb(142, 133, 212)
HSL	hsl(247, 48%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(247, 37%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(33%, 37.3%, 0%, 16.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.23, 21.46, -39.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.23, 44.91, 298.54°)
OKLab	oklab(65.69% 0.0358 -0.1103)
OKLCH	oklch(65.69% 0.116 288)
XYZ	xyz(31.4234, 27.2785, 65.8843)
Luminance	0.2728 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E85D4 #CBD485

analogous

#85A4D4 #8E85D4 #B585D4

triadic

#8E85D4 #D48E85 #85D48E

tetradic

#8E85D4 #D485A4 #CBD485 #85D4B5

square

#8E85D4 #D485A4 #CBD485 #85D4B5

split-complementary

#8E85D4 #D4B585 #A4D485

monochromatic

#463AA5 #6458C4 #8E85D4 #B8B2E4 #E2E0F4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.25

#8E85D4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.46

#8E85D4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8E85D4

6.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E85D4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8E85D4	1.00	3.25	6.46	6.46
#FFFFFF	3.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6D90D7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6C8DD2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7D94A2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e85d4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 133, 212);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.7% 0.116 288.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1a8e1',
    500: '#8e85d4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e85d4;
$custom-light: #b1a8e1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e85d4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 212
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 246.835,
    "s": 47.879,
    "l": 67.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65688,
    "c": 0.11602,
    "h": 288
  },
  "luminance": 0.27279
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E85D4

secondary

#E4E7CE

accent

#BB2AAB

background

#FBFAFD

surface

#F6F4FB

border

#D0CED4

text

#110F15

muted

#807F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E85D4

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

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