#8A91CE#8A91CE

#8A91CE is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.301; OKLCH L 67.5% C 0.090 H 278.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A91CE
RGB	rgb(138, 145, 206)
HSL	hsl(234, 41%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(234, 33%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(33%, 29.6%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.75, 11.78, -32.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.75, 34.27, 290.11°)
OKLab	oklab(67.46% 0.0136 -0.0895)
OKLCH	oklch(67.46% 0.09 278.6)
XYZ	xyz(31.7441, 30.1093, 62.5197)
Luminance	0.3011 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8A91CE #CEC78A

analogous

#8AB3CE #8A91CE #A58ACE

triadic

#8A91CE #CE8A91 #91CE8A

tetradic

#8A91CE #CE8AB3 #CEC78A #8ACEA5

square

#8A91CE #CE8AB3 #CEC78A #8ACEA5

split-complementary

#8A91CE #CEA58A #B3CE8A

monochromatic

#414B9C #5F68BC #8A91CE #B5BAE0 #E0E2F2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.99

#8A91CE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.02

#8A91CE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8A91CE

7.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A91CE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A91CE	1.00	2.99	7.02	7.02
#FFFFFF	2.99	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.02	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.02	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7E98D1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7B93CC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#789CA7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a91ce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 145, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.5% 0.090 278.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aeb1dd',
    500: '#8a91ce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a91ce;
$custom-light: #aeb1dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a91ce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 145,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 233.824,
    "s": 40.964,
    "l": 67.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6746,
    "c": 0.09049,
    "h": 278.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.3011
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A91CE

secondary

#E5E2CF

accent

#A731B4

background

#FAFAFD

surface

#F4F4FB

border

#CECED4

text

#101015

muted

#7F7F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A91CE

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

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