#8A95BD#8A95BD

#8A95BD is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.306; OKLCH L 67.5% C 0.061 H 272.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A95BD
RGB	rgb(138, 149, 189)
HSL	hsl(227, 28%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(227, 27%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(27%, 21.2%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.14, 5.15, -22.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.14, 22.63, 283.17°)
OKLab	oklab(67.55% 0.0029 -0.0606)
OKLCH	oklch(67.55% 0.061 272.7)
XYZ	xyz(30.4115, 30.5714, 52.4328)
Luminance	0.3057 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A95BD #BDB28A

analogous

#8AAFBD #8A95BD #998ABD

triadic

#8A95BD #BD8A95 #95BD8A

tetradic

#8A95BD #BD8AAF #BDB28A #8ABD99

square

#8A95BD #BD8AAF #BDB28A #8ABD99

split-complementary

#8A95BD #BD998A #AFBD8A

monochromatic

#4A5683 #6372A7 #8A95BD #B1B8D3 #D8DCE9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.95

#8A95BD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.11

#8A95BD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8A95BD

7.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A95BD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A95BD	1.00	2.95	7.11	7.11
#FFFFFF	2.95	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8998BF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8594BC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7D9DA2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a95bd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 149, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.5% 0.061 272.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#adb4d1',
    500: '#8a95bd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a95bd;
$custom-light: #adb4d1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a95bd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 149,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 227.059,
    "s": 27.869,
    "l": 64.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67547,
    "c": 0.06064,
    "h": 272.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.30572
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A95BD

secondary

#DAD6C9

accent

#903FA6

background

#FAFBFC

surface

#F4F6F9

border

#CED0D2

text

#101114

muted

#7F8082

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A95BD

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

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