#8A87A6#8A87A6

#8A87A6 is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.255; OKLCH L 63.7% C 0.046 H 289.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A87A6
RGB	rgb(138, 135, 166)
HSL	hsl(246, 15%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(246, 19%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(16.9%, 18.7%, 0%, 34.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.54, 7.69, -15.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.54, 17.73, 295.68°)
OKLab	oklab(63.69% 0.0154 -0.0435)
OKLCH	oklch(63.69% 0.046 289.5)
XYZ	xyz(26.0266, 25.4841, 39.6167)
Luminance	0.2548 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A87A6 #A3A687

analogous

#8794A6 #8A87A6 #9A87A6

triadic

#8A87A6 #A68A87 #87A68A

tetradic

#8A87A6 #A68794 #A3A687 #87A69A

square

#8A87A6 #A68794 #A3A687 #87A69A

split-complementary

#8A87A6 #A69A87 #94A687

monochromatic

#4F4C67 #6A668A #8A87A6 #ACAAC0 #CFCDDA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.44

#8A87A6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.10

#8A87A6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A87A6

6.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A87A6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A87A6	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)

#808BA7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#808AA5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#848C91

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a87a6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 135, 166);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.7% 0.046 289.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aca9c0',
    500: '#8a87a6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a87a6;
$custom-light: #aca9c0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a87a6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 135,
    "b": 166
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 245.806,
    "s": 14.833,
    "l": 59.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63687,
    "c": 0.04614,
    "h": 289.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.25484
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A87A6

secondary

#C9CABE

accent

#B870B1

background

#FAFAFB

surface

#F4F4F7

border

#CECED0

text

#101012

muted

#7F7F81

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A87A6

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

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