#8891C6#8891C6

#8891C6 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.296; OKLCH L 66.9% C 0.079 H 276.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8891C6
RGB	rgb(136, 145, 198)
HSL	hsl(231, 35%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(231, 31%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(31.3%, 26.8%, 0%, 22.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.27, 9.12, -28.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.27, 29.87, 287.78°)
OKLab	oklab(66.95% 0.0091 -0.0788)
OKLCH	oklch(66.95% 0.079 276.6)
XYZ	xyz(30.4690, 29.5613, 57.5157)
Luminance	0.2956 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8891C6 #C6BD88

analogous

#88B0C6 #8891C6 #9E88C6

triadic

#8891C6 #C68891 #91C688

tetradic

#8891C6 #C688B0 #C6BD88 #88C69E

square

#8891C6 #C688B0 #C6BD88 #88C69E

split-complementary

#8891C6 #C69E88 #B0C688

monochromatic

#454F8F #5F6BB2 #8891C6 #B1B7DA #DBDDEE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.04

#8891C6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.91

#8891C6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8891C6

6.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8891C6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8891C6	1.00	3.04	6.91	6.91
#FFFFFF	3.04	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.91	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.91	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8196C8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7D92C5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#789BA3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8891c6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(136, 145, 198);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.9% 0.079 276.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#acb1d7',
    500: '#8891c6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8891c6;
$custom-light: #acb1d7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8891c6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 136,
    "g": 145,
    "b": 198
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 231.29,
    "s": 35.227,
    "l": 65.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66947,
    "c": 0.07931,
    "h": 276.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.29562
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8891C6

secondary

#DFDCCB

accent

#9D37AE

background

#FAFAFD

surface

#F4F4FA

border

#CECED3

text

#101014

muted

#7F7F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8891C6

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

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