#8E8EEB#8E8EEB

#8E8EEB is a light, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.311; OKLCH L 68.6% C 0.135 H 282.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E8EEB
RGB	rgb(142, 142, 235)
HSL	hsl(240, 70%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(240, 40%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(39.6%, 39.6%, 0%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.59, 22.42, -46.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.59, 52.06, 295.51°)
OKLab	oklab(68.61% 0.0287 -0.1322)
OKLCH	oklch(68.61% 0.135 282.2)
XYZ	xyz(35.8194, 31.0935, 82.6955)
Luminance	0.3110 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E8EEB #EBEB8E

analogous

#8EBDEB #8E8EEB #BD8EEB

triadic

#8E8EEB #EB8E8E #8EEB8E

tetradic

#8E8EEB #EB8EBD #EBEB8E #8EEBBD

square

#8E8EEB #EB8EBD #EBEB8E #8EEBBD

split-complementary

#8E8EEB #EBBD8E #BDEB8E

monochromatic

#2626D8 #5A5AE2 #8E8EEB #C2C2F4 #E5E5FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.91

#8E8EEB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.22

#8E8EEB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8E8EEB

7.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E8EEB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8E8EEB	1.00	2.91	7.22	7.22
#FFFFFF	2.91	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6E9BEF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6A94E9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#73A0B1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e8eeb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 142, 235);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.6% 0.135 282.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b3aff2',
    500: '#8e8eeb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e8eeb;
$custom-light: #b3aff2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e8eeb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 235
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 240,
    "s": 69.925,
    "l": 73.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68609,
    "c": 0.13529,
    "h": 282.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.31095
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E8EEB

secondary

#F2F2D9

accent

#D214D2

background

#FBFAFE

surface

#F6F4FD

border

#D0CED5

text

#111017

muted

#807F85

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E8EEB

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

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