#8A91C6#8A91C6

#8A91C6 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.297; OKLCH L 67.1% C 0.079 H 278.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A91C6
RGB	rgb(138, 145, 198)
HSL	hsl(233, 34%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(233, 30%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(30.3%, 26.8%, 0%, 22.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.42, 9.71, -28.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.42, 29.83, 289.00°)
OKLab	oklab(67.1% 0.0113 -0.0781)
OKLCH	oklch(67.1% 0.079 278.2)
XYZ	xyz(30.7969, 29.7304, 57.5310)
Luminance	0.2973 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A91C6 #C6BF8A

analogous

#8AAFC6 #8A91C6 #A18AC6

triadic

#8A91C6 #C68A91 #91C68A

tetradic

#8A91C6 #C68AAF #C6BF8A #8AC6A1

square

#8A91C6 #C68AAF #C6BF8A #8AC6A1

split-complementary

#8A91C6 #C6A18A #AFC68A

monochromatic

#464F90 #616AB2 #8A91C6 #B3B8DA #DCDEEE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.02

#8A91C6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.95

#8A91C6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A91C6

6.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A91C6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A91C6	1.00	3.02	6.95	6.95
#FFFFFF	3.02	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8197C8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7E92C5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7B9BA3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a91c6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 145, 198);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.1% 0.079 278.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#adb1d7',
    500: '#8a91c6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a91c6;
$custom-light: #adb1d7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a91c6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 145,
    "b": 198
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 233,
    "s": 34.483,
    "l": 65.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67098,
    "c": 0.07888,
    "h": 278.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.29731
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A91C6

secondary

#E0DECC

accent

#A038AD

background

#FAFAFD

surface

#F4F4FA

border

#CECED3

text

#101014

muted

#7F7F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A91C6

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

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