#8E8DC1#8E8DC1

#8E8DC1 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.287; OKLCH L 66.4% C 0.077 H 285.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E8DC1
RGB	rgb(142, 141, 193)
HSL	hsl(241, 30%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(241, 27%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.4%, 26.9%, 0%, 24.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.47, 11.96, -26.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.47, 29.37, 294.02°)
OKLab	oklab(66.37% 0.0198 -0.0741)
OKLCH	oklch(66.37% 0.077 285)
XYZ	xyz(30.3034, 28.6502, 54.3752)
Luminance	0.2865 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E8DC1 #C0C18D

analogous

#8DA6C1 #8E8DC1 #A88DC1

triadic

#8E8DC1 #C18E8D #8DC18E

tetradic

#8E8DC1 #C18DA6 #C0C18D #8DC1A8

square

#8E8DC1 #C18DA6 #C0C18D #8DC1A8

split-complementary

#8E8DC1 #C1A88D #A6C18D

monochromatic

#4C4B89 #6765AB #8E8DC1 #B5B5D7 #DDDCEC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.12

#8E8DC1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.73

#8E8DC1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8E8DC1

6.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E8DC1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8E8DC1	1.00	3.12	6.73	6.73
#FFFFFF	3.12	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7F93C3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7E90C0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#82969F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e8dc1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 141, 193);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.4% 0.077 285.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b0aed4',
    500: '#8e8dc1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e8dc1;
$custom-light: #b0aed4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e8dc1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 193
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 241.154,
    "s": 29.545,
    "l": 65.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66373,
    "c": 0.07669,
    "h": 285
  },
  "luminance": 0.28651
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E8DC1

secondary

#DDDECC

accent

#A83DA6

background

#FAFAFD

surface

#F5F4FA

border

#CFCED3

text

#101014

muted

#7F7F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E8DC1

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

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