#8A91C1#8A91C1
#8A91C1 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.295; OKLCH L 66.9% C 0.072 H 277.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8A91C1 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(138, 145, 193) |
| HSL | hsl(232, 31%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(232, 28%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(28.5%, 24.9%, 0%, 24.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.22, 8.44, -25.70) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.22, 27.05, 288.18°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.88% 0.0098 -0.0709) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.88% 0.072 277.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.2297, 29.5035, 54.5438) |
| Luminance | 0.2950 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Perrywinkle
#8F8CE7
ΔE00 7.14
Periwinkle Blue
#8F99FB
ΔE00 9.26
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 9.58
Faded Blue
#658CBB
ΔE00 9.71
Lavender Blue
#8B88F8
ΔE00 9.76
Blue Grey
#758DA3
ΔE00 10.77
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8A91C1 #C1BA8A
analogous
#8AACC1 #8A91C1 #9F8AC1
triadic
#8A91C1 #C18A91 #91C18A
tetradic
#8A91C1 #C18AAC #C1BA8A #8AC19F
square
#8A91C1 #C18AAC #C1BA8A #8AC19F
split-complementary
#8A91C1 #C19F8A #ACC18A
monochromatic
#485088 #626BAC #8A91C1 #B2B7D6 #DADCEB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.04
#8A91C1 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.90
#8A91C1 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #8A91C1
6.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8A91C1 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8A91C1 | 1.00 | 3.04 | 6.90 | 6.90 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.04 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.90 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.90 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8396C3
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8092C0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#7C9AA2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#949494
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8a91c1; /* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 145, 193); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.9% 0.072 277.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#adb1d4',
500: '#8a91c1',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8a91c1; $custom-light: #adb1d4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8a91c1",
"rgb": {
"r": 138,
"g": 145,
"b": 193
},
"hsl": {
"h": 232.364,
"s": 30.726,
"l": 64.902
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6688,
"c": 0.0716,
"h": 277.8
},
"luminance": 0.29504
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8A91C1
secondary
#DDDACA
accent
#9C3CA9
background
#FAFAFD
surface
#F4F4FA
border
#CECED3
text
#101014
muted
#7F7F83