#8991FF#8991FF

#8991FF is a light, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.328; OKLCH L 69.9% C 0.160 H 278.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8991FF
RGB	rgb(137, 145, 255)
HSL	hsl(236, 100%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(236, 46%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(46.3%, 43.1%, 0%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.99, 25.13, -55.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.99, 61.17, 294.26°)
OKLab	oklab(69.92% 0.023 -0.158)
OKLCH	oklch(69.92% 0.16 278.3)
XYZ	xyz(38.4864, 32.7871, 98.8890)
Luminance	0.3279 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8991FF #FFF789

analogous

#89CCFF #8991FF #BC89FF

triadic

#8991FF #FF8991 #91FF89

tetradic

#8991FF #FF89CC #FFF789 #89FFBC

square

#8991FF #FF89CC #FFF789 #89FFBC

split-complementary

#8991FF #FFBC89 #CCFF89

monochromatic

#0F1FFF #4C58FF #8991FF #C6CAFF #E0E2FF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.78

#8991FF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.56

#8991FF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8991FF

7.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8991FF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8991FF	1.00	2.78	7.56	7.56
#FFFFFF	2.78	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.56	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.56	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#65A0FF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5C97FD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5FA8BC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8991ff;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(137, 145, 255);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.9% 0.160 278.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1b1ff',
    500: '#8991ff',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8991ff;
$custom-light: #b1b1ff;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8991ff",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 137,
    "g": 145,
    "b": 255
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 235.932,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 76.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69917,
    "c": 0.15966,
    "h": 278.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.32789
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8991FF

secondary

#F7F5D4

accent

#D600E6

background

#FBFAFF

surface

#F6F4FF

border

#D0CED7

text

#111018

muted

#807F86

Preview Lab

Preview with #8991FF

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

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