#8988CD#8988CD

#8988CD is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.273; OKLCH L 65.5% C 0.102 H 283.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8988CD
RGB	rgb(137, 136, 205)
HSL	hsl(241, 41%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(241, 34%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(33.2%, 33.7%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.28, 16.46, -35.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.28, 39.10, 294.89°)
OKLab	oklab(65.52% 0.0245 -0.0989)
OKLCH	oklch(65.52% 0.102 283.9)
XYZ	xyz(30.1371, 27.3336, 61.4338)
Luminance	0.2733 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8988CD #CCCD88

analogous

#88AACD #8988CD #AC88CD

triadic

#8988CD #CD8988 #88CD89

tetradic

#8988CD #CD88AA #CCCD88 #88CDAC

square

#8988CD #CD88AA #CCCD88 #88CDAC

split-complementary

#8988CD #CDAC88 #AACD88

monochromatic

#42419A #5E5DBB #8988CD #B4B3DF #DEDEF1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.25

#8988CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.47

#8988CD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8988CD

6.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8988CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8988CD	1.00	3.25	6.47	6.47
#FFFFFF	3.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.47	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.47	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7391D0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#718DCB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7795A1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8988cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(137, 136, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.5% 0.102 283.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#adaadc',
    500: '#8988cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8988cd;
$custom-light: #adaadc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8988cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 137,
    "g": 136,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 240.87,
    "s": 40.828,
    "l": 66.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65524,
    "c": 0.10191,
    "h": 283.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.27334
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8988CD

secondary

#E3E3CD

accent

#B432B2

background

#FAFAFD

surface

#F4F4FB

border

#CECED4

text

#101015

muted

#7F7F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8988CD

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

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