#8E91D6#8E91D6

#8E91D6 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.309; OKLCH L 68.1% C 0.101 H 281.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E91D6
RGB	rgb(142, 145, 214)
HSL	hsl(238, 47%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(238, 34%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(33.6%, 32.2%, 0%, 16.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.39, 15.02, -35.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.39, 38.67, 292.85°)
OKLab	oklab(68.14% 0.0201 -0.0993)
OKLCH	oklch(68.14% 0.101 281.4)
XYZ	xyz(33.4150, 30.8556, 67.8004)
Luminance	0.3086 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E91D6 #D6D38E

analogous

#8EB5D6 #8E91D6 #AF8ED6

triadic

#8E91D6 #D68E91 #91D68E

tetradic

#8E91D6 #D68EB5 #D6D38E #8ED6AF

square

#8E91D6 #D68EB5 #D6D38E #8ED6AF

split-complementary

#8E91D6 #D6AF8E #B5D68E

monochromatic

#3E43AB #6165C6 #8E91D6 #BBBDE6 #E8E8F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.93

#8E91D6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.17

#8E91D6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8E91D6

7.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E91D6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8E91D6	1.00	2.93	7.17	7.17
#FFFFFF	2.93	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7C99D9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7994D4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7B9EAA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e91d6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 145, 214);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.1% 0.101 281.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1b1e3',
    500: '#8e91d6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e91d6;
$custom-light: #b1b1e3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e91d6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 145,
    "b": 214
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 237.5,
    "s": 46.753,
    "l": 69.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68139,
    "c": 0.10135,
    "h": 281.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.30857
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E91D6

secondary

#EAE9D6

accent

#B42CBA

background

#FBFAFD

surface

#F6F5FB

border

#D0CFD4

text

#111015

muted

#807F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E91D6

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

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