#8A89BC#8A89BC

#8A89BC is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.269; OKLCH L 65.0% C 0.076 H 285.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A89BC
RGB	rgb(138, 137, 188)
HSL	hsl(241, 28%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(241, 27%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.6%, 27.1%, 0%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.90, 11.80, -26.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.90, 28.96, 294.05°)
OKLab	oklab(65.02% 0.0196 -0.073)
OKLCH	oklch(65.02% 0.076 285)
XYZ	xyz(28.5017, 26.9248, 51.2626)
Luminance	0.2692 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A89BC #BBBC89

analogous

#89A1BC #8A89BC #A389BC

triadic

#8A89BC #BC8A89 #89BC8A

tetradic

#8A89BC #BC89A1 #BBBC89 #89BCA3

square

#8A89BC #BC89A1 #BBBC89 #89BCA3

split-complementary

#8A89BC #BCA389 #A1BC89

monochromatic

#4A4981 #6362A6 #8A89BC #B1B0D2 #D7D7E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.29

#8A89BC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.38

#8A89BC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A89BC

6.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A89BC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A89BC	1.00	3.29	6.38	6.38
#FFFFFF	3.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.38	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.38	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7B8FBE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7A8CBB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7E929B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a89bc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 137, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.0% 0.076 285.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#adabd0',
    500: '#8a89bc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a89bc;
$custom-light: #adabd0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a89bc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 137,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 241.176,
    "s": 27.568,
    "l": 63.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65017,
    "c": 0.0756,
    "h": 285
  },
  "luminance": 0.26925
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A89BC

secondary

#D9D9C7

accent

#A63FA4

background

#FAFAFC

surface

#F4F4F9

border

#CECED2

text

#101014

muted

#7F7F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A89BC

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

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