#8A88B0#8A88B0

#8A88B0 is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.261; OKLCH L 64.3% C 0.059 H 286.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A88B0
RGB	rgb(138, 136, 176)
HSL	hsl(243, 20%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(243, 23%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.6%, 22.7%, 0%, 31%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.18, 9.45, -20.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.18, 22.79, 294.50°)
OKLab	oklab(64.3% 0.0173 -0.0568)
OKLCH	oklch(64.3% 0.059 286.9)
XYZ	xyz(27.1200, 26.1458, 44.6837)
Luminance	0.2615 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A88B0 #AEB088

analogous

#889AB0 #8A88B0 #9E88B0

triadic

#8A88B0 #B08A88 #88B08A

tetradic

#8A88B0 #B0889A #AEB088 #88B09E

square

#8A88B0 #B0889A #AEB088 #88B09E

split-complementary

#8A88B0 #B09E88 #9AB088

monochromatic

#4E4C72 #676497 #8A88B0 #AEADC8 #D2D2E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.37

#8A88B0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.23

#8A88B0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A88B0

6.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A88B0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A88B0	1.00	3.37	6.23	6.23
#FFFFFF	3.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7E8DB2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7D8BAF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#828F96

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a88b0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 136, 176);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.3% 0.059 286.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#acaac7',
    500: '#8a88b0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a88b0;
$custom-light: #acaac7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a88b0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 136,
    "b": 176
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 243,
    "s": 20.202,
    "l": 61.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64298,
    "c": 0.05941,
    "h": 286.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.26146
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A88B0

secondary

#D1D1C2

accent

#9F479A

background

#FAFAFC

surface

#F4F4F8

border

#CECED1

text

#101013

muted

#7F7F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A88B0

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

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