#8F95E6#8F95E6
#8F95E6 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.330; OKLCH L 69.8% C 0.118 H 279.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8F95E6 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(143, 149, 230) |
| HSL | hsl(236, 64%, 73%) |
| HSV | hsv(236, 38%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(37.8%, 35.2%, 0%, 9.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(64.20, 17.26, -41.68) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(64.20, 45.11, 292.50°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.79% 0.0198 -0.1168) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.79% 0.118 279.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(36.3540, 33.0463, 79.3107) |
| Luminance | 0.3305 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Perrywinkle
#8F8CE7
ΔE00 2.93
Periwinkle Blue
#8F99FB
ΔE00 3.24
Lavender Blue
#8B88F8
ΔE00 4.98
Periwinkle (survey)
#8E82FE
ΔE00 7.00
Soft Blue
#6488EA
ΔE00 8.36
Cornflowerblue
#6495ED
ΔE00 9.18
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8F95E6 #E6E08F
analogous
#8FC0E6 #8F95E6 #B48FE6
triadic
#8F95E6 #E68F95 #95E68F
tetradic
#8F95E6 #E68FC0 #E6E08F #8FE6B4
square
#8F95E6 #E68FC0 #E6E08F #8FE6B4
split-complementary
#8F95E6 #E6B48F #C0E68F
monochromatic
#2E39CD #5D66DB #8F95E6 #C1C4F1 #E6E7F9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.76
#8F95E6 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.61
#8F95E6 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #8F95E6
7.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8F95E6 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8F95E6 | 1.00 | 2.76 | 7.61 | 7.61 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.76 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.61 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.61 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7A9FE9
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7599E4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#76A5B3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9C9C9C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8f95e6; /* rgb */ color: rgb(143, 149, 230); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.8% 0.118 279.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b3b4ee',
500: '#8f95e6',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8f95e6; $custom-light: #b3b4ee; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8f95e6",
"rgb": {
"r": 143,
"g": 149,
"b": 230
},
"hsl": {
"h": 235.862,
"s": 63.504,
"l": 73.137
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69786,
"c": 0.11843,
"h": 279.6
},
"luminance": 0.33048
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8F95E6
secondary
#F1EFDA
accent
#BF1ACB
background
#FBFBFE
surface
#F6F6FD
border
#D0D0D5
text
#111116
muted
#808084