#8891C5#8891C5

#8891C5 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.295; OKLCH L 66.9% C 0.078 H 276.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8891C5
RGB	rgb(136, 145, 197)
HSL	hsl(231, 34%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(231, 31%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(31%, 26.4%, 0%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.23, 8.86, -27.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.23, 29.31, 287.60°)
OKLab	oklab(66.9% 0.0088 -0.0774)
OKLCH	oklch(66.9% 0.078 276.5)
XYZ	xyz(30.3540, 29.5153, 56.9102)
Luminance	0.2952 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8891C5 #C5BC88

analogous

#88AFC5 #8891C5 #9E88C5

triadic

#8891C5 #C58891 #91C588

tetradic

#8891C5 #C588AF #C5BC88 #88C59E

square

#8891C5 #C588AF #C5BC88 #88C59E

split-complementary

#8891C5 #C59E88 #AFC588

monochromatic

#45508E #5F6BB1 #8891C5 #B1B7D9 #DADDED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.04

#8891C5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.90

#8891C5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8891C5

6.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8891C5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8891C5	1.00	3.04	6.90	6.90
#FFFFFF	3.04	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8196C7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7D92C4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#789BA3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8891c5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(136, 145, 197);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.9% 0.078 276.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#acb1d6',
    500: '#8891c5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8891c5;
$custom-light: #acb1d6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8891c5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 136,
    "g": 145,
    "b": 197
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 231.148,
    "s": 34.463,
    "l": 65.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66903,
    "c": 0.07786,
    "h": 276.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.29516
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8891C5

secondary

#DFDCCA

accent

#9C38AD

background

#FAFAFD

surface

#F4F4FA

border

#CECED3

text

#101014

muted

#7F7F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8891C5

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

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