#8A8DC0#8A8DC0

#8A8DC0 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.283; OKLCH L 66.0% C 0.076 H 281.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A8DC0
RGB	rgb(138, 141, 192)
HSL	hsl(237, 30%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(237, 28%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(28.1%, 26.6%, 0%, 24.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.12, 10.49, -26.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.12, 28.81, 291.36°)
OKLab	oklab(66.01% 0.0151 -0.0741)
OKLCH	oklch(66.01% 0.076 281.5)
XYZ	xyz(29.5180, 28.2581, 53.7581)
Luminance	0.2826 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A8DC0 #C0BD8A

analogous

#8AA8C0 #8A8DC0 #A28AC0

triadic

#8A8DC0 #C08A8D #8DC08A

tetradic

#8A8DC0 #C08AA8 #C0BD8A #8AC0A2

square

#8A8DC0 #C08AA8 #C0BD8A #8AC0A2

split-complementary

#8A8DC0 #C0A28A #A8C08A

monochromatic

#494C87 #6266AB #8A8DC0 #B2B4D5 #DADBEB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.16

#8A8DC0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.65

#8A8DC0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A8DC0

6.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A8DC0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A8DC0	1.00	3.16	6.65	6.65
#FFFFFF	3.16	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7F93C2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7C8FBF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7D969F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a8dc0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 141, 192);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.0% 0.076 281.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#adaed3',
    500: '#8a8dc0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a8dc0;
$custom-light: #adaed3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a8dc0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 192
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 236.667,
    "s": 30,
    "l": 64.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66012,
    "c": 0.07566,
    "h": 281.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.28259
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A8DC0

secondary

#DCDBCA

accent

#A33DA9

background

#FAFAFC

surface

#F4F4F9

border

#CECED2

text

#101014

muted

#7F7F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A8DC0

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

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