#8A889B#8A889B

#8A889B is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.254; OKLCH L 63.5% C 0.028 H 290.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A889B
RGB	rgb(138, 136, 155)
HSL	hsl(246, 9%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(246, 12%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(11%, 12.3%, 0%, 39.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.44, 4.65, -9.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.44, 10.87, 295.35°)
OKLab	oklab(63.48% 0.0099 -0.0265)
OKLCH	oklch(63.48% 0.028 290.4)
XYZ	xyz(25.2006, 25.3780, 34.5748)
Luminance	0.2538 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A889B #999B88

analogous

#88909B #8A889B #94889B

triadic

#8A889B #9B8A88 #889B8A

tetradic

#8A889B #9B8890 #999B88 #889B94

square

#8A889B #9B8890 #999B88 #889B94

split-complementary

#8A889B #9B9488 #909B88

monochromatic

#4F4D5C #6B697D #8A889B #ABA9B7 #CBCBD3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.46

#8A889B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.08

#8A889B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A889B

6.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A889B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A889B	1.00	3.46	6.08	6.08
#FFFFFF	3.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#848A9C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#848A9A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#878B8E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a889b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 136, 155);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.5% 0.028 290.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#acaab8',
    500: '#8a889b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a889b;
$custom-light: #acaab8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a889b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 136,
    "b": 155
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 246.316,
    "s": 8.676,
    "l": 57.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63484,
    "c": 0.02825,
    "h": 290.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.25378
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A889B

secondary

#C2C3BC

accent

#B276AB

background

#FAFAFB

surface

#F4F4F6

border

#CECED0

text

#101011

muted

#7F7F80

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A889B

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

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