#8A91D9#8A91D9

#8A91D9 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.307; OKLCH L 68.0% C 0.106 H 278.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A91D9
RGB	rgb(138, 145, 217)
HSL	hsl(235, 51%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(235, 36%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(36.4%, 33.2%, 0%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.22, 14.71, -37.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.22, 40.36, 291.37°)
OKLab	oklab(67.98% 0.0165 -0.105)
OKLCH	oklch(67.98% 0.106 278.9)
XYZ	xyz(33.1274, 30.6626, 69.8052)
Luminance	0.3066 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A91D9 #D9D28A

analogous

#8AB8D9 #8A91D9 #AB8AD9

triadic

#8A91D9 #D98A91 #91D98A

tetradic

#8A91D9 #D98AB8 #D9D28A #8AD9AB

square

#8A91D9 #D98AB8 #D9D28A #8AD9AB

split-complementary

#8A91D9 #D9AB8A #B8D98A

monochromatic

#3944B0 #5C66CA #8A91D9 #B8BCE8 #E6E8F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.94

#8A91D9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.13

#8A91D9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8A91D9

7.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A91D9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A91D9	1.00	2.94	7.13	7.13
#FFFFFF	2.94	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.13	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.13	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7A99DC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7594D7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#749FAB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a91d9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 145, 217);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.0% 0.106 278.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aeb1e5',
    500: '#8a91d9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a91d9;
$custom-light: #aeb1e5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a91d9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 145,
    "b": 217
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 234.684,
    "s": 50.968,
    "l": 69.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67982,
    "c": 0.10631,
    "h": 278.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.30664
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A91D9

secondary

#EBE9D4

accent

#B127BE

background

#FAFAFE

surface

#F5F4FC

border

#CFCED5

text

#111015

muted

#807F84

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A91D9

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

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