#8E97FF#8E97FF

#8E97FF is a light, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.351; OKLCH L 71.4% C 0.151 H 278.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E97FF
RGB	rgb(142, 151, 255)
HSL	hsl(235, 100%, 78%)
HSV	hsv(235, 44%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(44.3%, 40.8%, 0%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.83, 22.82, -52.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.83, 57.55, 293.36°)
OKLab	oklab(71.41% 0.0213 -0.1492)
OKLCH	oklch(71.41% 0.151 278.1)
XYZ	xyz(40.2665, 35.1020, 99.2420)
Luminance	0.3510 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8E97FF #FFF68E

analogous

#8ED0FF #8E97FF #BD8EFF

triadic

#8E97FF #FF8E97 #97FF8E

tetradic

#8E97FF #FF8ED0 #FFF68E #8EFFBD

square

#8E97FF #FF8ED0 #FFF68E #8EFFBD

split-complementary

#8E97FF #FFBD8E #D0FF8E

monochromatic

#1426FF #515FFF #8E97FF #CBCFFF #E0E3FF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.62

#8E97FF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.02

#8E97FF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8E97FF

8.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E97FF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8E97FF	1.00	2.62	8.02	8.02
#FFFFFF	2.62	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.02	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.02	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#70A4FF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#689CFD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#68ACBF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e97ff;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 151, 255);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.4% 0.151 278.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b4b5ff',
    500: '#8e97ff',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e97ff;
$custom-light: #b4b5ff;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e97ff",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 255
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 235.221,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 77.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71408,
    "c": 0.15076,
    "h": 278.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.35104
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E97FF

secondary

#F7F5D4

accent

#D300E6

background

#FBFBFF

surface

#F6F6FF

border

#D0D0D7

text

#111118

muted

#808086

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E97FF

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

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