#8985BB#8985BB
#8985BB is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.257; OKLCH L 64.1% C 0.080 H 287.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8985BB |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(137, 133, 187) |
| HSL | hsl(244, 28%, 63%) |
| HSV | hsv(244, 29%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(26.7%, 28.9%, 0%, 26.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.73, 13.57, -27.69) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.73, 30.84, 296.11°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.08% 0.0239 -0.0766) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.08% 0.08 287.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.6714, 25.6807, 50.5031) |
| Luminance | 0.2568 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Perrywinkle
#8F8CE7
ΔE00 7.97
Wisteria
#A87DC2
ΔE00 9.09
Deep Lilac
#966EBD
ΔE00 9.48
Heather
#A484AC
ΔE00 9.84
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 10.11
Mediumpurple
#9370DB
ΔE00 10.17
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8985BB #B7BB85
analogous
#859CBB #8985BB #A485BB
triadic
#8985BB #BB8985 #85BB89
tetradic
#8985BB #BB859C #B7BB85 #85BBA4
square
#8985BB #BB859C #B7BB85 #85BBA4
split-complementary
#8985BB #BBA485 #9CBB85
monochromatic
#4B477F #635EA5 #8985BB #AFACD1 #D5D4E7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.42
#8985BB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.14
#8985BB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #8985BB
6.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8985BB | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8985BB | 1.00 | 3.42 | 6.14 | 6.14 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.42 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.14 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.14 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#778CBD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7689BA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#7E8E98
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8B8B8B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8985bb; /* rgb */ color: rgb(137, 133, 187); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.1% 0.080 287.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#aca8cf',
500: '#8985bb',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8985bb; $custom-light: #aca8cf; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8985bb",
"rgb": {
"r": 137,
"g": 133,
"b": 187
},
"hsl": {
"h": 244.444,
"s": 28.421,
"l": 62.745
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64078,
"c": 0.08022,
"h": 287.3
},
"luminance": 0.25681
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8985BB
secondary
#D6D8C4
accent
#A73E9F
background
#FAFAFC
surface
#F4F4F9
border
#CECED2
text
#100F14
muted
#7F7F82