#8A889F#8A889F

#8A889F is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.255; OKLCH L 63.6% C 0.034 H 289.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A889F
RGB	rgb(138, 136, 159)
HSL	hsl(245, 11%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(245, 14%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.2%, 14.5%, 0%, 37.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.57, 5.53, -11.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.57, 13.14, 294.89°)
OKLab	oklab(63.63% 0.0113 -0.0323)
OKLCH	oklch(63.63% 0.034 289.4)
XYZ	xyz(25.5421, 25.5146, 36.3733)
Luminance	0.2551 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A889F #9D9F88

analogous

#88919F #8A889F #95889F

triadic

#8A889F #9F8A88 #889F8A

tetradic

#8A889F #9F8891 #9D9F88 #889F95

square

#8A889F #9F8891 #9D9F88 #889F95

split-complementary

#8A889F #9F9588 #919F88

monochromatic

#4F4D60 #6B6881 #8A889F #ABAABA #CDCCD6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.44

#8A889F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.10

#8A889F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A889F

6.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A889F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A889F	1.00	3.44	6.10	6.10
#FFFFFF	3.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#838BA0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#838A9E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#868C90

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a889f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 136, 159);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.6% 0.034 289.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#acaabb',
    500: '#8a889f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a889f;
$custom-light: #acaabb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a889f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 136,
    "b": 159
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 245.217,
    "s": 10.698,
    "l": 57.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63631,
    "c": 0.0342,
    "h": 289.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.25515
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A889F

secondary

#C5C6BD

accent

#B474AE

background

#FAFAFB

surface

#F4F4F6

border

#CECED0

text

#101011

muted

#7F7F80

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A889F

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

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