#8A89A2#8A89A2

#8A89A2 is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.259; OKLCH L 64.0% C 0.037 H 287.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A89A2
RGB	rgb(138, 137, 162)
HSL	hsl(242, 12%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(242, 15%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(14.8%, 15.4%, 0%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.94, 5.63, -13.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.94, 14.24, 293.27°)
OKLab	oklab(63.95% 0.0109 -0.0355)
OKLCH	oklch(63.95% 0.037 287.1)
XYZ	xyz(25.9471, 25.9030, 37.8082)
Luminance	0.2590 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A89A2 #A1A289

analogous

#8994A2 #8A89A2 #9689A2

triadic

#8A89A2 #A28A89 #89A28A

tetradic

#8A89A2 #A28994 #A1A289 #89A296

square

#8A89A2 #A28994 #A1A289 #89A296

split-complementary

#8A89A2 #A29689 #94A289

monochromatic

#4F4E63 #6A6985 #8A89A2 #ACABBD #CECDD8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.40

#8A89A2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.18

#8A89A2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A89A2

6.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A89A2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A89A2	1.00	3.40	6.18	6.18
#FFFFFF	3.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.18	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.18	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#838CA3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#838BA1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#858D91

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a89a2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 137, 162);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.0% 0.037 287.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#acabbd',
    500: '#8a89a2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a89a2;
$custom-light: #acabbd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a89a2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 137,
    "b": 162
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 242.4,
    "s": 11.848,
    "l": 58.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63954,
    "c": 0.03712,
    "h": 287.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.25903
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A89A2

secondary

#C8C8BE

accent

#B573B2

background

#FAFAFB

surface

#F4F4F6

border

#CECED0

text

#101012

muted

#7F7F81

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A89A2

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

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