#8E89EC#8E89EC

#8E89EC is a light, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.297; OKLCH L 67.7% C 0.144 H 284.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E89EC
RGB	rgb(142, 137, 236)
HSL	hsl(243, 72%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(243, 42%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(39.8%, 41.9%, 0%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.39, 25.60, -49.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.39, 55.66, 297.39°)
OKLab	oklab(67.72% 0.0352 -0.1393)
OKLCH	oklch(67.72% 0.144 284.2)
XYZ	xyz(35.2370, 29.6969, 83.2161)
Luminance	0.2970 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E89EC #E7EC89

analogous

#89B5EC #8E89EC #BF89EC

triadic

#8E89EC #EC8E89 #89EC8E

tetradic

#8E89EC #EC89B5 #E7EC89 #89ECBF

square

#8E89EC #EC89B5 #E7EC89 #89ECBF

split-complementary

#8E89EC #ECBF89 #B5EC89

monochromatic

#2C23D8 #5C54E4 #8E89EC #C0BEF4 #E6E5FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.03

#8E89EC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.94

#8E89EC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8E89EC

6.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E89EC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8E89EC	1.00	3.03	6.94	6.94
#FFFFFF	3.03	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6697F0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6291EA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#739DAF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e89ec;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 137, 236);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.7% 0.144 284.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b3abf2',
    500: '#8e89ec',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e89ec;
$custom-light: #b3abf2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e89ec",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 137,
    "b": 236
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 243.03,
    "s": 72.263,
    "l": 73.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67715,
    "c": 0.14372,
    "h": 284.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.29698
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E89EC

secondary

#F1F2D9

accent

#D411CA

background

#FBFAFE

surface

#F6F4FD

border

#D0CED5

text

#111017

muted

#807F85

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E89EC

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

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