#8989CD#8989CD

#8989CD is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.276; OKLCH L 65.7% C 0.100 H 283.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8989CD
RGB	rgb(137, 137, 205)
HSL	hsl(240, 40%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(240, 33%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(33.2%, 33.2%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.54, 15.88, -35.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.54, 38.49, 294.36°)
OKLab	oklab(65.72% 0.0231 -0.0978)
OKLCH	oklch(65.72% 0.1 283.3)
XYZ	xyz(30.2786, 27.6166, 61.4810)
Luminance	0.2762 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8989CD #CDCD89

analogous

#89ABCD #8989CD #AB89CD

triadic

#8989CD #CD8989 #89CD89

tetradic

#8989CD #CD89AB #CDCD89 #89CDAB

square

#8989CD #CD89AB #CDCD89 #89CDAB

split-complementary

#8989CD #CDAB89 #ABCD89

monochromatic

#41419A #5E5EBB #8989CD #B4B4DF #DFDFF1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.22

#8989CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.52

#8989CD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8989CD

6.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8989CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8989CD	1.00	3.22	6.52	6.52
#FFFFFF	3.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.52	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.52	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7592D0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#728DCB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7796A2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8989cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(137, 137, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.7% 0.100 283.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#adabdc',
    500: '#8989cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8989cd;
$custom-light: #adabdc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8989cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 137,
    "g": 137,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 240,
    "s": 40.476,
    "l": 67.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65723,
    "c": 0.10045,
    "h": 283.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.27617
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8989CD

secondary

#E4E4CE

accent

#B432B4

background

#FAFAFD

surface

#F4F4FB

border

#CECED4

text

#101015

muted

#7F7F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8989CD

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

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