#88889E#88889E

#88889E is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.253; OKLCH L 63.4% C 0.033 H 285.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#88889E
RGB	rgb(136, 136, 158)
HSL	hsl(240, 10%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(240, 14%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.9%, 13.9%, 0%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.38, 4.62, -11.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.38, 12.54, 291.63°)
OKLab	oklab(63.43% 0.0087 -0.0315)
OKLCH	oklch(63.43% 0.033 285.4)
XYZ	xyz(25.1277, 25.3109, 35.9028)
Luminance	0.2531 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#88889E #9E9E88

analogous

#88939E #88889E #93889E

triadic

#88889E #9E8888 #889E88

tetradic

#88889E #9E8893 #9E9E88 #889E93

square

#88889E #9E8893 #9E9E88 #889E93

split-complementary

#88889E #9E9388 #939E88

monochromatic

#4D4D5F #696980 #88889E #AAAAB9 #CBCBD5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.46

#88889E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.06

#88889E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #88889E

6.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##88889E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##88889E	1.00	3.46	6.06	6.06
#FFFFFF	3.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.06	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.06	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#838A9F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#82899D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#848C8F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #88889e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(136, 136, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.4% 0.033 285.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aaaaba',
    500: '#88889e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #88889e;
$custom-light: #aaaaba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#88889e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 136,
    "g": 136,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 240,
    "s": 10.185,
    "l": 57.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63426,
    "c": 0.03273,
    "h": 285.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.25311
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#88889E

secondary

#C5C5BC

accent

#B375B3

background

#FAFAFB

surface

#F4F4F6

border

#CECED0

text

#101011

muted

#7F7F80

Preview Lab

Preview with #88889E

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

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