#848CA4#848CA4
#848CA4 is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.263; OKLCH L 64.2% C 0.037 H 270.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #848CA4 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(132, 140, 164) |
| HSL | hsl(225, 15%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(225, 20%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(19.5%, 14.6%, 0%, 35.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.36, 2.36, -13.65) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.36, 13.85, 279.79°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.18% 0.0005 -0.0371) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.18% 0.037 270.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.5930, 26.3415, 38.8508) |
| Luminance | 0.2634 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Lightslategray
#778899
ΔE00 6.35
Blue Grey
#758DA3
ΔE00 6.99
Steel
#738595
ΔE00 7.51
Slate Gray
#708090
ΔE00 7.88
Bluish Grey
#748B97
ΔE00 9.94
Pewter
#899397
ΔE00 10.00
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#848CA4 #A49C84
analogous
#849CA4 #848CA4 #8C84A4
triadic
#848CA4 #A4848C #8CA484
tetradic
#848CA4 #A4849C #A49C84 #84A48C
square
#848CA4 #A4849C #A49C84 #84A48C
split-complementary
#848CA4 #A48C84 #9CA484
monochromatic
#4A5064 #646D87 #848CA4 #A7ADBE #CACED8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.35
#848CA4 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.27
#848CA4 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #848CA4
6.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##848CA4 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##848CA4 | 1.00 | 3.35 | 6.27 | 6.27 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.35 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.27 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.27 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#858EA5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#838BA3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#7C9094
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8C8C8C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #848ca4; /* rgb */ color: rgb(132, 140, 164); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.2% 0.037 270.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#a8adbf',
500: '#848ca4',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #848ca4; $custom-light: #a8adbf; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#848ca4",
"rgb": {
"r": 132,
"g": 140,
"b": 164
},
"hsl": {
"h": 225,
"s": 14.953,
"l": 58.039
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64183,
"c": 0.03712,
"h": 270.8
},
"luminance": 0.26342
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#848CA4
secondary
#C8C5BC
accent
#A670B8
background
#FAFAFB
surface
#F4F4F7
border
#CECED0
text
#0F1012
muted
#7F7F81