#8A87AA#8A87AA

#8A87AA is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.256; OKLCH L 63.8% C 0.052 H 288.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A87AA
RGB	rgb(138, 135, 170)
HSL	hsl(245, 17%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(245, 21%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.8%, 20.6%, 0%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.69, 8.61, -18.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.69, 20.00, 295.50°)
OKLab	oklab(63.85% 0.0167 -0.0493)
OKLCH	oklch(63.85% 0.052 288.8)
XYZ	xyz(26.3992, 25.6332, 41.5793)
Luminance	0.2563 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A87AA #A7AA87

analogous

#8796AA #8A87AA #9C87AA

triadic

#8A87AA #AA8A87 #87AA8A

tetradic

#8A87AA #AA8796 #A7AA87 #87AA9C

square

#8A87AA #AA8796 #A7AA87 #87AA9C

split-complementary

#8A87AA #AA9C87 #96AA87

monochromatic

#4E4C6B #69658F #8A87AA #ADABC3 #D0CFDD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.43

#8A87AA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.13

#8A87AA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A87AA

6.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A87AA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A87AA	1.00	3.43	6.13	6.13
#FFFFFF	3.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.13	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.13	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7F8BAC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7E8AA9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#838D93

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a87aa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 135, 170);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.8% 0.052 288.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aca9c3',
    500: '#8a87aa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a87aa;
$custom-light: #aca9c3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a87aa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 135,
    "b": 170
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 245.143,
    "s": 17.073,
    "l": 59.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63846,
    "c": 0.05206,
    "h": 288.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.25633
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A87AA

secondary

#CCCDC0

accent

#BA6EB3

background

#FAFAFC

surface

#F4F4F8

border

#CECED1

text

#101012

muted

#7F7F81

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A87AA

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

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