#8A85BB#8A85BB

#8A85BB is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.258; OKLCH L 64.2% C 0.080 H 288.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A85BB
RGB	rgb(138, 133, 187)
HSL	hsl(246, 28%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(246, 29%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.2%, 28.9%, 0%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.81, 13.88, -27.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.81, 30.86, 296.73°)
OKLab	oklab(64.16% 0.025 -0.0762)
OKLCH	oklch(64.16% 0.08 288.2)
XYZ	xyz(27.8362, 25.7657, 50.5108)
Luminance	0.2577 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A85BB #B6BB85

analogous

#859BBB #8A85BB #A585BB

triadic

#8A85BB #BB8A85 #85BB8A

tetradic

#8A85BB #BB859B #B6BB85 #85BBA5

square

#8A85BB #BB859B #B6BB85 #85BBA5

split-complementary

#8A85BB #BBA585 #9BBB85

monochromatic

#4C477F #645EA5 #8A85BB #B0ACD1 #D5D4E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.41

#8A85BB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.15

#8A85BB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A85BB

6.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A85BB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A85BB	1.00	3.41	6.15	6.15
#FFFFFF	3.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#778CBD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#768ABA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7F8E98

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a85bb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 133, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.2% 0.080 288.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ada8cf',
    500: '#8a85bb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a85bb;
$custom-light: #ada8cf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a85bb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 245.556,
    "s": 28.421,
    "l": 62.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64161,
    "c": 0.08018,
    "h": 288.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.25766
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A85BB

secondary

#D6D8C4

accent

#A73E9D

background

#FAFAFC

surface

#F4F4F9

border

#CECED2

text

#100F14

muted

#7F7F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A85BB

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

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