#8A87CB#8A87CB

#8A87CB is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.270; OKLCH L 65.3% C 0.100 H 285.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A87CB
RGB	rgb(138, 135, 203)
HSL	hsl(243, 40%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(243, 33%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(32%, 33.5%, 0%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.01, 16.80, -34.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.01, 38.60, 295.80°)
OKLab	oklab(65.31% 0.0265 -0.0968)
OKLCH	oklch(65.31% 0.1 285.3)
XYZ	xyz(29.9218, 27.0422, 60.1315)
Luminance	0.2704 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A87CB #C8CB87

analogous

#87A6CB #8A87CB #AC87CB

triadic

#8A87CB #CB8A87 #87CB8A

tetradic

#8A87CB #CB87A6 #C8CB87 #87CBAC

square

#8A87CB #CB87A6 #C8CB87 #87CBAC

split-complementary

#8A87CB #CBAC87 #A6CB87

monochromatic

#454196 #605CB8 #8A87CB #B4B2DE #DDDCF0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.28

#8A87CB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.41

#8A87CB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A87CB

6.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A87CB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A87CB	1.00	3.28	6.41	6.41
#FFFFFF	3.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.41	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.41	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7390CE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#718CC9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7A93A0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a87cb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 135, 203);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.3% 0.100 285.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aea9db',
    500: '#8a87cb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a87cb;
$custom-light: #aea9db;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a87cb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 135,
    "b": 203
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 242.647,
    "s": 39.535,
    "l": 66.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65308,
    "c": 0.1004,
    "h": 285.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.27043
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A87CB

secondary

#E1E2CC

accent

#B333AD

background

#FAFAFD

surface

#F4F4FB

border

#CECED4

text

#101015

muted

#7F7F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A87CB

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

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