#8A86AE#8A86AE

#8A86AE is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.255; OKLCH L 63.8% C 0.060 H 289.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A86AE
RGB	rgb(138, 134, 174)
HSL	hsl(246, 20%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(246, 23%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.7%, 23%, 0%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.57, 10.13, -20.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.57, 22.89, 296.27°)
OKLab	oklab(63.8% 0.0196 -0.0562)
OKLCH	oklch(63.8% 0.06 289.2)
XYZ	xyz(26.6445, 25.5091, 43.5562)
Luminance	0.2551 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8A86AE #AAAE86

analogous

#8696AE #8A86AE #9E86AE

triadic

#8A86AE #AE8A86 #86AE8A

tetradic

#8A86AE #AE8696 #AAAE86 #86AE9E

square

#8A86AE #AE8696 #AAAE86 #86AE9E

split-complementary

#8A86AE #AE9E86 #96AE86

monochromatic

#4E4A6F #686394 #8A86AE #ADABC7 #D1CFDF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.44

#8A86AE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.10

#8A86AE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A86AE

6.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A86AE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A86AE	1.00	3.44	6.10	6.10
#FFFFFF	3.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7C8BB0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7C89AD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#838D94

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a86ae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 134, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.8% 0.060 289.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aca9c6',
    500: '#8a86ae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a86ae;
$custom-light: #aca9c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a86ae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 134,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 246,
    "s": 19.802,
    "l": 60.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63802,
    "c": 0.05954,
    "h": 289.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.25509
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A86AE

secondary

#CED0C0

accent

#9E4795

background

#FAFAFC

surface

#F4F4F8

border

#CECED1

text

#100F13

muted

#7F7F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A86AE

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

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