#8A87B0#8A87B0

#8A87B0 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.259; OKLCH L 64.1% C 0.061 H 287.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A87B0
RGB	rgb(138, 135, 176)
HSL	hsl(244, 21%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(244, 23%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.6%, 23.3%, 0%, 31%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.91, 10.03, -21.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.91, 23.40, 295.37°)
OKLab	oklab(64.09% 0.0187 -0.058)
OKLCH	oklch(64.09% 0.061 287.9)
XYZ	xyz(26.9798, 25.8654, 44.6370)
Luminance	0.2587 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A87B0 #ADB087

analogous

#8798B0 #8A87B0 #9E87B0

triadic

#8A87B0 #B08A87 #87B08A

tetradic

#8A87B0 #B08798 #ADB087 #87B09E

square

#8A87B0 #B08798 #ADB087 #87B09E

split-complementary

#8A87B0 #B09E87 #98B087

monochromatic

#4E4B72 #676397 #8A87B0 #AEACC8 #D2D1E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.40

#8A87B0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.17

#8A87B0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A87B0

6.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A87B0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A87B0	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)

#7D8CB2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7C8AAF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#828E95

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a87b0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 135, 176);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.1% 0.061 287.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aca9c7',
    500: '#8a87b0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a87b0;
$custom-light: #aca9c7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a87b0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 135,
    "b": 176
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 244.39,
    "s": 20.603,
    "l": 60.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64092,
    "c": 0.06094,
    "h": 287.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.25866
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A87B0

secondary

#D0D1C2

accent

#9F4799

background

#FAFAFC

surface

#F4F4F8

border

#CECED1

text

#101013

muted

#7F7F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A87B0

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

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