#8A89AA#8A89AA

#8A89AA is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.262; OKLCH L 64.3% C 0.049 H 286.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A89AA
RGB	rgb(138, 137, 170)
HSL	hsl(242, 16%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(242, 19%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.8%, 19.4%, 0%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.22, 7.46, -17.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.22, 18.78, 293.39°)
OKLab	oklab(64.26% 0.0138 -0.047)
OKLCH	oklch(64.26% 0.049 286.3)
XYZ	xyz(26.6809, 26.1965, 41.6732)
Luminance	0.2620 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8A89AA #A9AA89

analogous

#8998AA #8A89AA #9A89AA

triadic

#8A89AA #AA8A89 #89AA8A

tetradic

#8A89AA #AA8998 #A9AA89 #89AA9A

square

#8A89AA #AA8998 #A9AA89 #89AA9A

split-complementary

#8A89AA #AA9A89 #98AA89

monochromatic

#4E4D6B #68678F #8A89AA #ADADC4 #D1D0DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.37

#8A89AA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.24

#8A89AA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A89AA

6.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A89AA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A89AA	1.00	3.37	6.24	6.24
#FFFFFF	3.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#818DAB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#808BA9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#838E94

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a89aa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 137, 170);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.3% 0.049 286.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#acabc3',
    500: '#8a89aa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a89aa;
$custom-light: #acabc3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a89aa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 137,
    "b": 170
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 241.818,
    "s": 16.256,
    "l": 60.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64263,
    "c": 0.049,
    "h": 286.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.26197
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A89AA

secondary

#CDCEC1

accent

#9A4B98

background

#FAFAFC

surface

#F4F4F8

border

#CECED1

text

#101012

muted

#7F7F81

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A89AA

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

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