#888CD8#888CD8

#888CD8 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.289; OKLCH L 66.8% C 0.112 H 280.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#888CD8
RGB	rgb(136, 140, 216)
HSL	hsl(237, 51%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(237, 37%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(37%, 35.2%, 0%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.73, 16.80, -39.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.73, 42.80, 293.11°)
OKLab	oklab(66.79% 0.0206 -0.1102)
OKLCH	oklch(66.79% 0.112 280.6)
XYZ	xyz(31.9226, 28.9471, 68.8578)
Luminance	0.2895 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#888CD8 #D8D488

analogous

#88B4D8 #888CD8 #AC88D8

triadic

#888CD8 #D8888C #8CD888

tetradic

#888CD8 #D888B4 #D8D488 #88D8AC

square

#888CD8 #D888B4 #D8D488 #88D8AC

split-complementary

#888CD8 #D8AC88 #B4D888

monochromatic

#393EAD #5A5FC9 #888CD8 #B6B9E7 #E4E5F6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.09

#888CD8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.79

#888CD8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #888CD8

6.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##888CD8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##888CD8	1.00	3.09	6.79	6.79
#FFFFFF	3.09	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7395DB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6F90D6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#719BA8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #888cd8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(136, 140, 216);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.8% 0.112 280.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#adade4',
    500: '#888cd8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #888cd8;
$custom-light: #adade4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#888cd8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 136,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 216
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 237,
    "s": 50.633,
    "l": 69.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66785,
    "c": 0.11213,
    "h": 280.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.28948
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#888CD8

secondary

#EAE8D2

accent

#B628BE

background

#FAFAFE

surface

#F4F4FC

border

#CECED5

text

#101015

muted

#7F7F84

Preview Lab

Preview with #888CD8

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

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