#8A8AC2#8A8AC2

#8A8AC2 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.275; OKLCH L 65.5% C 0.083 H 283.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A8AC2
RGB	rgb(138, 138, 194)
HSL	hsl(240, 31%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(240, 29%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(28.9%, 28.9%, 0%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.41, 12.73, -29.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.41, 31.72, 293.67°)
OKLab	oklab(65.49% 0.0199 -0.0805)
OKLCH	oklch(65.49% 0.083 283.9)
XYZ	xyz(29.3048, 27.4746, 54.7876)
Luminance	0.2747 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A8AC2 #C2C28A

analogous

#8AA6C2 #8A8AC2 #A68AC2

triadic

#8A8AC2 #C28A8A #8AC28A

tetradic

#8A8AC2 #C28AA6 #C2C28A #8AC2A6

square

#8A8AC2 #C28AA6 #C2C28A #8AC2A6

split-complementary

#8A8AC2 #C2A68A #A6C28A

monochromatic

#48488A #6262AD #8A8AC2 #B2B2D7 #DADAEC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.23

#8A8AC2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.49

#8A8AC2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A8AC2

6.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A8AC2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A8AC2	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)

#7A91C4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#788DC1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7C949E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a8ac2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 138, 194);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.5% 0.083 283.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#adacd4',
    500: '#8a8ac2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a8ac2;
$custom-light: #adacd4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a8ac2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 194
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 240,
    "s": 31.461,
    "l": 65.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65489,
    "c": 0.08291,
    "h": 283.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.27475
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A8AC2

secondary

#DDDDCA

accent

#AA3BAA

background

#FAFAFD

surface

#F4F4FA

border

#CECED3

text

#101014

muted

#7F7F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A8AC2

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

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