#8A8FA2#8A8FA2

#8A8FA2 is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.277; OKLCH L 65.2% C 0.029 H 273.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A8FA2
RGB	rgb(138, 143, 162)
HSL	hsl(228, 11%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(228, 15%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(14.8%, 11.7%, 0%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.58, 2.20, -10.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.58, 10.86, 281.71°)
OKLab	oklab(65.23% 0.002 -0.0287)
OKLCH	oklch(65.23% 0.029 273.9)
XYZ	xyz(26.8238, 27.6565, 38.1004)
Luminance	0.2766 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A8FA2 #A29D8A

analogous

#8A9BA2 #8A8FA2 #918AA2

triadic

#8A8FA2 #A28A8F #8FA28A

tetradic

#8A8FA2 #A28A9B #A29D8A #8AA291

square

#8A8FA2 #A28A9B #A29D8A #8AA291

split-complementary

#8A8FA2 #A2918A #9BA28A

monochromatic

#4F5363 #6A6F85 #8A8FA2 #ACB0BD #CED0D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.22

#8A8FA2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.53

#8A8FA2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A8FA2

6.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A8FA2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A8FA2	1.00	3.22	6.53	6.53
#FFFFFF	3.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.53	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.53	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8A90A3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#888FA2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#859295

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a8fa2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 143, 162);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.2% 0.029 273.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#acafbd',
    500: '#8a8fa2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a8fa2;
$custom-light: #acafbd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a8fa2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 143,
    "b": 162
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 227.5,
    "s": 11.429,
    "l": 58.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6523,
    "c": 0.02882,
    "h": 273.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.27657
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A8FA2

secondary

#C9C7BF

accent

#A773B4

background

#FAFAFB

surface

#F4F4F6

border

#CECED0

text

#101012

muted

#7F7F81

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A8FA2

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

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