#8991DF#8991DF
#8991DF is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.309; OKLCH L 68.2% C 0.115 H 278.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8991DF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(137, 145, 223) |
| HSL | hsl(234, 57%, 71%) |
| HSV | hsv(234, 39%, 87%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(38.6%, 35%, 0%, 12.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(62.42, 16.08, -40.62) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(62.42, 43.69, 291.59°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.2% 0.0168 -0.1138) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.2% 0.115 278.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(33.7573, 30.8955, 73.9825) |
| Luminance | 0.3090 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Perrywinkle
#8F8CE7
ΔE00 2.74
Periwinkle Blue
#8F99FB
ΔE00 4.30
Lavender Blue
#8B88F8
ΔE00 4.90
Periwinkle (survey)
#8E82FE
ΔE00 6.91
Soft Blue
#6488EA
ΔE00 7.40
Cornflowerblue
#6495ED
ΔE00 8.71
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8991DF #DFD789
analogous
#89BCDF #8991DF #AC89DF
triadic
#8991DF #DF8991 #91DF89
tetradic
#8991DF #DF89BC #DFD789 #89DFAC
square
#8991DF #DF89BC #DFD789 #89DFAC
split-complementary
#8991DF #DFAC89 #BCDF89
monochromatic
#333FBB #5964D2 #8991DF #B9BEEC #E7E9F8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.93
#8991DF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.18
#8991DF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #8991DF
7.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8991DF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8991DF | 1.00 | 2.93 | 7.18 | 7.18 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.93 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.18 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.18 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#779AE2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7294DD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#6FA0AE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#979797
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8991df; /* rgb */ color: rgb(137, 145, 223); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.2% 0.115 278.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#aeb1e9',
500: '#8991df',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8991df; $custom-light: #aeb1e9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8991df",
"rgb": {
"r": 137,
"g": 145,
"b": 223
},
"hsl": {
"h": 234.419,
"s": 57.333,
"l": 70.588
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68204,
"c": 0.11507,
"h": 278.4
},
"luminance": 0.30897
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8991DF
secondary
#EEEBD6
accent
#B621C5
background
#FAFAFE
surface
#F5F4FD
border
#CFCED5
text
#111016
muted
#807F84