#8A90DB#8A90DB

#8A90DB is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.305; OKLCH L 67.9% C 0.111 H 279.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A90DB
RGB	rgb(138, 144, 219)
HSL	hsl(236, 53%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(236, 37%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(37%, 34.2%, 0%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.05, 15.83, -38.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.05, 42.06, 292.11°)
OKLab	oklab(67.88% 0.0183 -0.109)
OKLCH	oklch(67.88% 0.111 279.5)
XYZ	xyz(33.2370, 30.4630, 71.1328)
Luminance	0.3046 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A90DB #DBD58A

analogous

#8AB8DB #8A90DB #AD8ADB

triadic

#8A90DB #DB8A90 #90DB8A

tetradic

#8A90DB #DB8AB8 #DBD58A #8ADBAD

square

#8A90DB #DB8AB8 #DBD58A #8ADBAD

split-complementary

#8A90DB #DBAD8A #B8DB8A

monochromatic

#3740B3 #5B64CD #8A90DB #B9BCE9 #E8E9F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.96

#8A90DB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.09

#8A90DB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8A90DB

7.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A90DB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A90DB	1.00	2.96	7.09	7.09
#FFFFFF	2.96	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.09	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.09	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7899DE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7393D9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#739EAB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a90db;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 144, 219);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.9% 0.111 279.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#afb0e6',
    500: '#8a90db',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a90db;
$custom-light: #afb0e6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a90db",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 144,
    "b": 219
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 235.556,
    "s": 52.941,
    "l": 70
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6788,
    "c": 0.11054,
    "h": 279.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.30464
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A90DB

secondary

#ECEAD5

accent

#B525C0

background

#FAFAFE

surface

#F5F4FC

border

#CFCED5

text

#111016

muted

#807F84

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A90DB

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

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