#8A85BD#8A85BD

#8A85BD is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.259; OKLCH L 64.3% C 0.083 H 287.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A85BD
RGB	rgb(138, 133, 189)
HSL	hsl(245, 30%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(245, 30%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(27%, 29.6%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.90, 14.38, -28.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.90, 31.98, 296.72°)
OKLab	oklab(64.25% 0.0256 -0.0791)
OKLCH	oklch(64.25% 0.083 287.9)
XYZ	xyz(28.0518, 25.8519, 51.6462)
Luminance	0.2585 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A85BD #B8BD85

analogous

#859CBD #8A85BD #A685BD

triadic

#8A85BD #BD8A85 #85BD8A

tetradic

#8A85BD #BD859C #B8BD85 #85BDA6

square

#8A85BD #BD859C #B8BD85 #85BDA6

split-complementary

#8A85BD #BDA685 #9CBD85

monochromatic

#4B4682 #645DA8 #8A85BD #B0ADD2 #D6D4E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.40

#8A85BD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.17

#8A85BD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A85BD

6.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A85BD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A85BD	1.00	3.40	6.17	6.17
#FFFFFF	3.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#768CBF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#758ABC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7E8F99

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a85bd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 133, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.3% 0.083 287.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ada8d1',
    500: '#8a85bd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a85bd;
$custom-light: #ada8d1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a85bd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 245.357,
    "s": 29.787,
    "l": 63.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64251,
    "c": 0.08311,
    "h": 287.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.25852
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A85BD

secondary

#D7D9C5

accent

#A83D9F

background

#FAFAFC

surface

#F4F4F9

border

#CECED2

text

#100F14

muted

#7F7F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A85BD

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

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