#8A87BD#8A87BD

#8A87BD is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.264; OKLCH L 64.7% C 0.080 H 286.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A87BD
RGB	rgb(138, 135, 189)
HSL	hsl(243, 29%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(243, 29%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(27%, 28.6%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.42, 13.21, -27.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.42, 30.74, 295.46°)
OKLab	oklab(64.66% 0.0227 -0.0768)
OKLCH	oklch(64.66% 0.08 286.5)
XYZ	xyz(28.3282, 26.4048, 51.7384)
Luminance	0.2641 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A87BD #BABD87

analogous

#879FBD #8A87BD #A587BD

triadic

#8A87BD #BD8A87 #87BD8A

tetradic

#8A87BD #BD879F #BABD87 #87BDA5

square

#8A87BD #BD879F #BABD87 #87BDA5

split-complementary

#8A87BD #BDA587 #9FBD87

monochromatic

#4B4882 #6460A7 #8A87BD #B0AED3 #D7D6E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.34

#8A87BD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.28

#8A87BD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A87BD

6.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A87BD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A87BD	1.00	3.34	6.28	6.28
#FFFFFF	3.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.28	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.28	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#788EBF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#778BBC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7E909A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a87bd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 135, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.7% 0.080 286.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ada9d1',
    500: '#8a87bd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a87bd;
$custom-light: #ada9d1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a87bd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 135,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 243.333,
    "s": 29.032,
    "l": 63.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64655,
    "c": 0.08006,
    "h": 286.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.26405
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A87BD

secondary

#D8D9C6

accent

#A83EA2

background

#FAFAFC

surface

#F4F4F9

border

#CECED2

text

#101014

muted

#7F7F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A87BD

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

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