#8E86CD#8E86CD

#8E86CD is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.272; OKLCH L 65.5% C 0.105 H 288.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E86CD
RGB	rgb(142, 134, 205)
HSL	hsl(247, 42%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(247, 35%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(30.7%, 34.6%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.17, 19.06, -35.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.17, 40.40, 298.15°)
OKLab	oklab(65.53% 0.0329 -0.0993)
OKLCH	oklch(65.53% 0.105 288.3)
XYZ	xyz(30.6970, 27.2081, 61.3801)
Luminance	0.2721 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E86CD #C5CD86

analogous

#86A2CD #8E86CD #B286CD

triadic

#8E86CD #CD8E86 #86CD8E

tetradic

#8E86CD #CD86A2 #C5CD86 #86CDB2

square

#8E86CD #CD86A2 #C5CD86 #86CDB2

split-complementary

#8E86CD #CDB286 #A2CD86

monochromatic

#493F99 #665BBB #8E86CD #B6B1DF #DFDDF1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.26

#8E86CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.44

#8E86CD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8E86CD

6.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E86CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8E86CD	1.00	3.26	6.44	6.44
#FFFFFF	3.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7290D0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#718DCB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7F93A0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e86cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 134, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.5% 0.105 288.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1a9dc',
    500: '#8e86cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e86cd;
$custom-light: #b1a9dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e86cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 134,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 246.761,
    "s": 41.52,
    "l": 66.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65534,
    "c": 0.10457,
    "h": 288.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.27209
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E86CD

secondary

#E0E3CC

accent

#B531A6

background

#FBFAFD

surface

#F6F4FB

border

#D0CED4

text

#110F15

muted

#807F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E86CD

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

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