#8A88BF#8A88BF

#8A88BF is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.268; OKLCH L 64.9% C 0.081 H 285.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A88BF
RGB	rgb(138, 136, 191)
HSL	hsl(242, 30%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(242, 29%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.7%, 28.8%, 0%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.76, 13.14, -28.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.76, 31.26, 294.85°)
OKLab	oklab(64.95% 0.0219 -0.0785)
OKLCH	oklch(64.95% 0.081 285.6)
XYZ	xyz(28.6870, 26.7726, 52.9363)
Luminance	0.2677 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A88BF #BDBF88

analogous

#88A2BF #8A88BF #A688BF

triadic

#8A88BF #BF8A88 #88BF8A

tetradic

#8A88BF #BF88A2 #BDBF88 #88BFA6

square

#8A88BF #BF88A2 #BDBF88 #88BFA6

split-complementary

#8A88BF #BFA688 #A2BF88

monochromatic

#4A4885 #6360AA #8A88BF #B1B0D4 #D8D8EA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.30

#8A88BF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.35

#8A88BF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A88BF

6.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A88BF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A88BF	1.00	3.30	6.35	6.35
#FFFFFF	3.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#798FC1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#788CBE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7E929B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a88bf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 136, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.9% 0.081 285.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#adaad2',
    500: '#8a88bf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a88bf;
$custom-light: #adaad2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a88bf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 136,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 242.182,
    "s": 30.055,
    "l": 64.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64947,
    "c": 0.08148,
    "h": 285.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.26773
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A88BF

secondary

#DADBC8

accent

#A93DA5

background

#FAFAFC

surface

#F4F4F9

border

#CECED2

text

#101014

muted

#7F7F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A88BF

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

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