#8597C7#8597C7

#8597C7 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.312; OKLCH L 68.0% C 0.074 H 268.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8597C7
RGB	rgb(133, 151, 199)
HSL	hsl(224, 37%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(224, 33%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(33.2%, 24.1%, 0%, 22%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.71, 5.07, -26.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.71, 27.28, 280.71°)
OKLab	oklab(68.03% -0.002 -0.0742)
OKLCH	oklch(68.03% 0.074 268.5)
XYZ	xyz(31.0453, 31.2421, 58.4163)
Luminance	0.3124 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8597C7 #C7B585

analogous

#85B8C7 #8597C7 #9485C7

triadic

#8597C7 #C78597 #97C785

tetradic

#8597C7 #C785B8 #C7B585 #85C794

square

#8597C7 #C785B8 #C7B585 #85C794

split-complementary

#8597C7 #C79485 #B8C785

monochromatic

#425790 #5B73B4 #8597C7 #AFBBDA #D9DFEE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.90

#8597C7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.25

#8597C7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8597C7

7.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8597C7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8597C7	1.00	2.90	7.25	7.25
#FFFFFF	2.90	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#889BC9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8295C6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#72A1A7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8597c7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 151, 199);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.0% 0.074 268.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aab5d8',
    500: '#8597c7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8597c7;
$custom-light: #aab5d8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8597c7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 199
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 223.636,
    "s": 37.079,
    "l": 65.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68025,
    "c": 0.0742,
    "h": 268.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.31243
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8597C7

secondary

#DFD9C9

accent

#8F36B0

background

#FAFBFD

surface

#F4F6FA

border

#CED0D3

text

#101114

muted

#7F8083

Preview Lab

Preview with #8597C7

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

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