#8E95CA#8E95CA

#8E95CA is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.315; OKLCH L 68.4% C 0.079 H 278.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E95CA
RGB	rgb(142, 149, 202)
HSL	hsl(233, 36%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(233, 30%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(29.7%, 26.2%, 0%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.94, 9.62, -28.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.94, 29.69, 288.90°)
OKLab	oklab(68.4% 0.0113 -0.0777)
OKLCH	oklch(68.4% 0.079 278.3)
XYZ	xyz(32.5606, 31.5090, 60.2320)
Luminance	0.3151 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8E95CA #CAC38E

analogous

#8EB3CA #8E95CA #A58ECA

triadic

#8E95CA #CA8E95 #95CA8E

tetradic

#8E95CA #CA8EB3 #CAC38E #8ECAA5

square

#8E95CA #CA8EB3 #CAC38E #8ECAA5

split-complementary

#8E95CA #CAA58E #B3CA8E

monochromatic

#475097 #646EB6 #8E95CA #B8BCDE #E1E3F1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.88

#8E95CA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.30

#8E95CA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8E95CA

7.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E95CA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8E95CA	1.00	2.88	7.30	7.30
#FFFFFF	2.88	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.30	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.30	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#869BCC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8296C9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7F9FA7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e95ca;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 149, 202);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.4% 0.079 278.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b0b4da',
    500: '#8e95ca',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e95ca;
$custom-light: #b0b4da;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e95ca",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 149,
    "b": 202
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 233,
    "s": 36.145,
    "l": 67.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.684,
    "c": 0.0785,
    "h": 278.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.3151
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E95CA

secondary

#E3E1D1

accent

#A136AF

background

#FAFBFD

surface

#F5F6FA

border

#CFD0D3

text

#111115

muted

#808083

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E95CA

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

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