#8E87C2#8E87C2

#8E87C2 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.270; OKLCH L 65.2% C 0.087 H 289.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E87C2
RGB	rgb(142, 135, 194)
HSL	hsl(247, 33%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(247, 30%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.8%, 30.4%, 0%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.95, 15.68, -29.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.95, 33.63, 297.80°)
OKLab	oklab(65.21% 0.0287 -0.0824)
OKLCH	oklch(65.21% 0.087 289.2)
XYZ	xyz(29.5545, 26.9732, 54.6777)
Luminance	0.2697 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E87C2 #BBC287

analogous

#879EC2 #8E87C2 #AC87C2

triadic

#8E87C2 #C28E87 #87C28E

tetradic

#8E87C2 #C2879E #BBC287 #87C2AC

square

#8E87C2 #C2879E #BBC287 #87C2AC

split-complementary

#8E87C2 #C2AC87 #9EC287

monochromatic

#4E4689 #685EAD #8E87C2 #B4B0D7 #DAD8EB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.28

#8E87C2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.39

#8E87C2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8E87C2

6.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E87C2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8E87C2	1.00	3.28	6.39	6.39
#FFFFFF	3.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.39	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.39	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#778FC4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#778CC0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#82919C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e87c2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 135, 194);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.2% 0.087 289.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b0aad4',
    500: '#8e87c2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e87c2;
$custom-light: #b0aad4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e87c2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 135,
    "b": 194
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 247.119,
    "s": 32.597,
    "l": 64.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65212,
    "c": 0.08723,
    "h": 289.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.26974
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E87C2

secondary

#DADDC8

accent

#AB3A9E

background

#FAFAFD

surface

#F5F4FA

border

#CFCED3

text

#101014

muted

#7F7F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E87C2

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

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