#8A89C8#8A89C8

#8A89C8 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.275; OKLCH L 65.6% C 0.093 H 284.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A89C8
RGB	rgb(138, 137, 200)
HSL	hsl(241, 36%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(241, 32%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(31%, 31.5%, 0%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.40, 14.86, -32.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.40, 35.70, 294.59°)
OKLab	oklab(65.56% 0.0229 -0.0902)
OKLCH	oklch(65.56% 0.093 284.3)
XYZ	xyz(29.8494, 27.4639, 58.3608)
Luminance	0.2747 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A89C8 #C7C889

analogous

#89A7C8 #8A89C8 #A989C8

triadic

#8A89C8 #C88A89 #89C88A

tetradic

#8A89C8 #C889A7 #C7C889 #89C8A9

square

#8A89C8 #C889A7 #C7C889 #89C8A9

split-complementary

#8A89C8 #C8A989 #A7C889

monochromatic

#454492 #615FB5 #8A89C8 #B3B3DB #DDDCEF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.23

#8A89C8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.49

#8A89C8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A89C8

6.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A89C8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A89C8	1.00	3.23	6.49	6.49
#FFFFFF	3.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.49	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.49	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7791CB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#758DC6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7B94A0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a89c8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 137, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.6% 0.093 284.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aeabd9',
    500: '#8a89c8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a89c8;
$custom-light: #aeabd9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a89c8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 137,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 240.952,
    "s": 36.416,
    "l": 66.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65564,
    "c": 0.09311,
    "h": 284.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.27465
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A89C8

secondary

#E0E1CC

accent

#AF36AD

background

#FAFAFD

surface

#F4F4FA

border

#CECED3

text

#101014

muted

#7F7F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A89C8

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

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