#8A85BE#8A85BE

#8A85BE is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.259; OKLCH L 64.3% C 0.085 H 287.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A85BE
RGB	rgb(138, 133, 190)
HSL	hsl(245, 30%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(245, 30%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.4%, 30%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.94, 14.63, -29.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.94, 32.55, 296.71°)
OKLab	oklab(64.3% 0.0258 -0.0805)
OKLCH	oklch(64.3% 0.085 287.8)
XYZ	xyz(28.1607, 25.8955, 52.2199)
Luminance	0.2590 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A85BE #B9BE85

analogous

#859CBE #8A85BE #A685BE

triadic

#8A85BE #BE8A85 #85BE8A

tetradic

#8A85BE #BE859C #B9BE85 #85BEA6

square

#8A85BE #BE859C #B9BE85 #85BEA6

split-complementary

#8A85BE #BEA685 #9CBE85

monochromatic

#4B4683 #645DA9 #8A85BE #B0ADD3 #D7D5E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.40

#8A85BE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.18

#8A85BE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A85BE

6.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A85BE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A85BE	1.00	3.40	6.18	6.18
#FFFFFF	3.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.18	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.18	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#768DC0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#758ABD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7E8F99

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a85be;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 133, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.3% 0.085 287.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ada8d1',
    500: '#8a85be',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a85be;
$custom-light: #ada8d1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a85be",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 245.263,
    "s": 30.481,
    "l": 63.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64297,
    "c": 0.08456,
    "h": 287.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.25896
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A85BE

secondary

#D8DAC5

accent

#A93CA0

background

#FAFAFC

surface

#F4F4F9

border

#CECED2

text

#100F14

muted

#7F7F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A85BE

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

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