#8A89BD#8A89BD

#8A89BD is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.270; OKLCH L 65.1% C 0.077 H 284.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A89BD
RGB	rgb(138, 137, 189)
HSL	hsl(241, 28%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(241, 28%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(27%, 27.5%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.94, 12.05, -26.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.94, 29.52, 294.10°)
OKLab	oklab(65.06% 0.0199 -0.0745)
OKLCH	oklch(65.06% 0.077 284.9)
XYZ	xyz(28.6099, 26.9681, 51.8323)
Luminance	0.2697 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A89BD #BCBD89

analogous

#89A2BD #8A89BD #A489BD

triadic

#8A89BD #BD8A89 #89BD8A

tetradic

#8A89BD #BD89A2 #BCBD89 #89BDA4

square

#8A89BD #BD89A2 #BCBD89 #89BDA4

split-complementary

#8A89BD #BDA489 #A2BD89

monochromatic

#4A4983 #6362A7 #8A89BD #B1B0D3 #D8D7E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.28

#8A89BD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.39

#8A89BD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A89BD

6.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A89BD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A89BD	1.00	3.28	6.39	6.39
#FFFFFF	3.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.39	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.39	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7B8FBF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#798CBC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7E929B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a89bd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 137, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.1% 0.077 284.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#adabd1',
    500: '#8a89bd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a89bd;
$custom-light: #adabd1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a89bd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 137,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 241.154,
    "s": 28.261,
    "l": 63.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65061,
    "c": 0.07706,
    "h": 284.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.26969
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A89BD

secondary

#DADAC8

accent

#A73FA5

background

#FAFAFC

surface

#F4F4F9

border

#CECED2

text

#101014

muted

#7F7F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A89BD

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

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