#8A89CE#8A89CE

#8A89CE is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.278; OKLCH L 65.9% C 0.102 H 283.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A89CE
RGB	rgb(138, 137, 206)
HSL	hsl(241, 41%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(241, 33%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(33%, 33.5%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.66, 16.42, -35.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.66, 39.05, 294.87°)
OKLab	oklab(65.85% 0.0245 -0.0988)
OKLCH	oklch(65.85% 0.102 283.9)
XYZ	xyz(30.5644, 27.7499, 62.1265)
Luminance	0.2775 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A89CE #CDCE89

analogous

#89AACE #8A89CE #AD89CE

triadic

#8A89CE #CE8A89 #89CE8A

tetradic

#8A89CE #CE89AA #CDCE89 #89CEAD

square

#8A89CE #CE89AA #CDCE89 #89CEAD

split-complementary

#8A89CE #CEAD89 #AACE89

monochromatic

#42419C #5F5EBC #8A89CE #B5B4E0 #E0DFF2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.21

#8A89CE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.55

#8A89CE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A89CE

6.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A89CE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A89CE	1.00	3.21	6.55	6.55
#FFFFFF	3.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.55	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.55	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7492D1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#728ECC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7996A2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a89ce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 137, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.9% 0.102 283.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aeabdd',
    500: '#8a89ce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a89ce;
$custom-light: #aeabdd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a89ce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 137,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 240.87,
    "s": 41.317,
    "l": 67.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65851,
    "c": 0.10178,
    "h": 283.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.27751
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A89CE

secondary

#E4E4CF

accent

#B431B2

background

#FAFAFD

surface

#F4F4FB

border

#CECED4

text

#101015

muted

#7F7F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A89CE

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

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