#8A88AD#8A88AD

#8A88AD is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.260; OKLCH L 64.2% C 0.055 H 287.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A88AD
RGB	rgb(138, 136, 173)
HSL	hsl(243, 18%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(243, 21%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.2%, 21.4%, 0%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.06, 8.74, -19.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.06, 21.09, 294.47°)
OKLab	oklab(64.18% 0.0163 -0.0525)
OKLCH	oklch(64.18% 0.055 287.2)
XYZ	xyz(26.8265, 26.0284, 43.1377)
Luminance	0.2603 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A88AD #ABAD88

analogous

#8898AD #8A88AD #9C88AD

triadic

#8A88AD #AD8A88 #88AD8A

tetradic

#8A88AD #AD8898 #ABAD88 #88AD9C

square

#8A88AD #AD8898 #ABAD88 #88AD9C

split-complementary

#8A88AD #AD9C88 #98AD88

monochromatic

#4E4C6E #686593 #8A88AD #AEACC6 #D1D0DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.38

#8A88AD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.21

#8A88AD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A88AD

6.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A88AD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A88AD	1.00	3.38	6.21	6.21
#FFFFFF	3.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7F8CAF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7E8BAC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#838E95

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a88ad;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 136, 173);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.2% 0.055 287.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#acaac5',
    500: '#8a88ad',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a88ad;
$custom-light: #acaac5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a88ad",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 136,
    "b": 173
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 243.243,
    "s": 18.408,
    "l": 60.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64175,
    "c": 0.05497,
    "h": 287.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.26029
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A88AD

secondary

#CFCFC1

accent

#9D4998

background

#FAFAFC

surface

#F4F4F8

border

#CECED1

text

#101013

muted

#7F7F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A88AD

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

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