#8A85AD#8A85AD

#8A85AD is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.252; OKLCH L 63.6% C 0.060 H 290.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A85AD
RGB	rgb(138, 133, 173)
HSL	hsl(248, 20%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(248, 23%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.2%, 23.1%, 0%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.27, 10.47, -20.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.27, 22.94, 297.16°)
OKLab	oklab(63.55% 0.0207 -0.0559)
OKLCH	oklch(63.55% 0.06 290.3)
XYZ	xyz(26.4098, 25.1951, 42.9988)
Luminance	0.2520 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A85AD #A8AD85

analogous

#8594AD #8A85AD #9E85AD

triadic

#8A85AD #AD8A85 #85AD8A

tetradic

#8A85AD #AD8594 #A8AD85 #85AD9E

square

#8A85AD #AD8594 #A8AD85 #85AD9E

split-complementary

#8A85AD #AD9E85 #94AD85

monochromatic

#4E4A6E #686292 #8A85AD #ADAAC6 #D0CEDE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.48

#8A85AD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.04

#8A85AD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A85AD

6.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A85AD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A85AD	1.00	3.48	6.04	6.04
#FFFFFF	3.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7C8AAF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7C89AC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#838B93

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a85ad;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 133, 173);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.6% 0.060 290.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aca8c5',
    500: '#8a85ad',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a85ad;
$custom-light: #aca8c5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a85ad",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 173
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 247.5,
    "s": 19.608,
    "l": 60
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63555,
    "c": 0.05963,
    "h": 290.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.25195
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A85AD

secondary

#CDCFBF

accent

#BC6CB2

background

#FAFAFC

surface

#F4F4F8

border

#CECED1

text

#100F13

muted

#7F7F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A85AD

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

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