#8987CD#8987CD

#8987CD is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.271; OKLCH L 65.3% C 0.103 H 284.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8987CD
RGB	rgb(137, 135, 205)
HSL	hsl(242, 41%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(242, 34%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(33.2%, 34.1%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.02, 17.04, -35.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.02, 39.71, 295.41°)
OKLab	oklab(65.33% 0.0258 -0.1001)
OKLCH	oklch(65.33% 0.103 284.5)
XYZ	xyz(29.9970, 27.0532, 61.3871)
Luminance	0.2705 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8987CD #CBCD87

analogous

#87A8CD #8987CD #AC87CD

triadic

#8987CD #CD8987 #87CD89

tetradic

#8987CD #CD87A8 #CBCD87 #87CDAC

square

#8987CD #CD87A8 #CBCD87 #87CDAC

split-complementary

#8987CD #CDAC87 #A8CD87

monochromatic

#43409A #5F5CBB #8987CD #B3B2DF #DEDDF1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.28

#8987CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.41

#8987CD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8987CD

6.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8987CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8987CD	1.00	3.28	6.41	6.41
#FFFFFF	3.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.41	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.41	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7290D0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#708CCB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7894A1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8987cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(137, 135, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.3% 0.103 284.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ada9dc',
    500: '#8987cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8987cd;
$custom-light: #ada9dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8987cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 137,
    "g": 135,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 241.714,
    "s": 41.176,
    "l": 66.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65326,
    "c": 0.10336,
    "h": 284.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.27054
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8987CD

secondary

#E3E3CD

accent

#B431B0

background

#FAFAFD

surface

#F4F4FB

border

#CECED4

text

#101015

muted

#7F7F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8987CD

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

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