#8E9AED#8E9AED

#8E9AED is a light, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.350; OKLCH L 71.1% C 0.122 H 276.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E9AED
RGB	rgb(142, 154, 237)
HSL	hsl(232, 73%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(232, 40%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(40.1%, 35%, 0%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.73, 16.04, -43.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.73, 46.02, 290.40°)
OKLab	oklab(71.05% 0.0139 -0.121)
OKLCH	oklch(71.05% 0.122 276.6)
XYZ	xyz(37.9925, 34.9747, 84.8533)
Luminance	0.3498 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E9AED #EDE18E

analogous

#8ECAED #8E9AED #B28EED

triadic

#8E9AED #ED8E9A #9AED8E

tetradic

#8E9AED #ED8ECA #EDE18E #8EEDB2

square

#8E9AED #ED8ECA #EDE18E #8EEDB2

split-complementary

#8E9AED #EDB28E #CAED8E

monochromatic

#243CDC #596BE5 #8E9AED #C3C9F5 #E5E7FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.63

#8E9AED on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.00

#8E9AED on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8E9AED

8.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E9AED	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8E9AED	1.00	2.63	8.00	8.00
#FFFFFF	2.63	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.00	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.00	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7EA4F0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#779CEB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#70AAB8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e9aed;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 154, 237);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.1% 0.122 276.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b2b7f3',
    500: '#8e9aed',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e9aed;
$custom-light: #b2b7f3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e9aed",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 154,
    "b": 237
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 232.421,
    "s": 72.519,
    "l": 74.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71051,
    "c": 0.12181,
    "h": 276.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.34976
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E9AED

secondary

#F2EFD9

accent

#BC11D5

background

#FBFBFE

surface

#F6F6FD

border

#D0D0D5

text

#111117

muted

#808085

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E9AED

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

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