#8392FF
Closest named color: Lavender Blue (#8B88F8). oklch(69.7% 0.16 275.6), rgb(131, 146, 255).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.52:1).
About this color
#8392FF is a medium-light, vivid blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 70%, its chroma 0.160 and its hue 276°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Lavender Blue (#8B88F8), ΔE 0.026 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.52:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | medium-light (70%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.160) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Lavender Blue (#8B88F8) |
| Black text | 7.52:1 |
| White text | 2.79:1 |
Values
| HEX | #8392FF |
| RGB | rgb(131, 146, 255) |
| HSL | hsl(233, 100%, 76%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.7% 0.16 275.6) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #8392FF | 2.79:1 | Fails | Lc -58.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #8392FF | 7.52:1 | AAA | Lc 50.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #8392FF text on white | 2.79:1 | Fails | Lc 53.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #8392FF text on black | 7.52:1 | AAA | Lc -48.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 400.
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Step 50
50
#F3F5FF
oklch(97.2% 0.013 277.1)
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Step 100
100
#E4E9FE
oklch(93.7% 0.029 275.2)
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Step 200
200
#CED7FF
oklch(88.5% 0.056 275.2)
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Step 300
300
#AFBCFF
oklch(80.9% 0.096 275.6)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#8392FF
oklch(69.7% 0.16 275.6)
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Step 500
500
#6C77FF
oklch(63.2% 0.199 275.6)
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Step 600
600
#5659F1
oklch(55.5% 0.222 275.5)
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Step 700
700
#4748D2
oklch(49.1% 0.206 275.4)
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Step 800
800
#3A3CAA
oklch(42.7% 0.172 275.5)
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Step 900
900
#313586
oklch(37.6% 0.133 275.8)
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Step 950
950
#1C204F
oklch(27% 0.085 275.5)
#8392FF with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #66A0FF | 0.045 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #5A96FD | 0.046 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #52A9BC | 0.141 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #9B9B9B | 0.160 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #8392FF
#8392FF
oklch(69.7% 0.16 275.6)
- #B99C00
#B99C00
oklch(69.8% 0.144 95.7)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #8392FF, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Lavender Blue #8B88F8 ΔE 0.026
- Periwinkle Blue #8F99FB ΔE 0.027
- Perrywinkle #8F8CE7 ΔE 0.038
- Periwinkle #8E82FE ΔE 0.040
- Cornflower Blue #6495ED ΔE 0.047
- Soft Blue #6488EA ΔE 0.057
- Chefchaouen Blue #4895EF ΔE 0.068
- Cornflower #6A79F7 ΔE 0.074
Use #8392FF in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.