#8A88B4#8A88B4

#8A88B4 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.263; OKLCH L 64.5% C 0.065 H 286.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A88B4
RGB	rgb(138, 136, 180)
HSL	hsl(243, 23%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(243, 24%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.3%, 24.4%, 0%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.33, 10.41, -22.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.33, 25.05, 294.56°)
OKLab	oklab(64.47% 0.0186 -0.0626)
OKLCH	oklch(64.47% 0.065 286.5)
XYZ	xyz(27.5216, 26.3064, 46.7988)
Luminance	0.2631 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A88B4 #B2B488

analogous

#889CB4 #8A88B4 #A088B4

triadic

#8A88B4 #B48A88 #88B48A

tetradic

#8A88B4 #B4889C #B2B488 #88B4A0

square

#8A88B4 #B4889C #B2B488 #88B4A0

split-complementary

#8A88B4 #B4A088 #9CB488

monochromatic

#4D4B77 #65639C #8A88B4 #AFAECC #D4D3E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.35

#8A88B4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.26

#8A88B4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A88B4

6.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A88B4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A88B4	1.00	3.35	6.26	6.26
#FFFFFF	3.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.26	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.26	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7D8DB6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7C8BB3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#818F97

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a88b4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 136, 180);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.5% 0.065 286.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#adaaca',
    500: '#8a88b4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a88b4;
$custom-light: #adaaca;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a88b4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 136,
    "b": 180
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 242.727,
    "s": 22.68,
    "l": 61.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64466,
    "c": 0.06533,
    "h": 286.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.26307
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A88B4

secondary

#D3D4C4

accent

#A1449D

background

#FAFAFC

surface

#F4F4F8

border

#CECED1

text

#101013

muted

#7F7F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A88B4

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

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