#8A83AE#8A83AE

#8A83AE is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.247; OKLCH L 63.2% C 0.064 H 291.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A83AE
RGB	rgb(138, 131, 174)
HSL	hsl(250, 21%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(250, 25%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.7%, 24.7%, 0%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.77, 11.87, -21.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.77, 24.77, 298.64°)
OKLab	oklab(63.19% 0.024 -0.0596)
OKLCH	oklch(63.19% 0.064 291.9)
XYZ	xyz(26.2358, 24.6916, 43.4199)
Luminance	0.2469 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A83AE #A7AE83

analogous

#8392AE #8A83AE #9F83AE

triadic

#8A83AE #AE8A83 #83AE8A

tetradic

#8A83AE #AE8392 #A7AE83 #83AE9F

square

#8A83AE #AE8392 #A7AE83 #83AE9F

split-complementary

#8A83AE #AE9F83 #92AE83

monochromatic

#4E486E #696093 #8A83AE #ADA8C6 #D0CDDE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.54

#8A83AE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.94

#8A83AE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A83AE

5.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A83AE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A83AE	1.00	3.54	5.94	5.94
#FFFFFF	3.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7989B0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7987AD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#838A92

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a83ae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 131, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.2% 0.064 291.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aca7c6',
    500: '#8a83ae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a83ae;
$custom-light: #aca7c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a83ae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 131,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 249.767,
    "s": 20.976,
    "l": 59.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63187,
    "c": 0.0643,
    "h": 291.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.24692
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A83AE

secondary

#CCCFBE

accent

#BE6AB0

background

#FAFAFC

surface

#F4F4F8

border

#CECED1

text

#100F13

muted

#7F7F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A83AE

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

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