#8A95C8#8A95C8

#8A95C8 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.311; OKLCH L 68.0% C 0.077 H 274.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A95C8
RGB	rgb(138, 149, 200)
HSL	hsl(229, 36%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(229, 31%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(31%, 25.5%, 0%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.56, 7.93, -27.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.56, 28.68, 286.05°)
OKLab	oklab(68.01% 0.0064 -0.0762)
OKLCH	oklch(68.01% 0.077 274.8)
XYZ	xyz(31.6511, 31.0673, 58.9613)
Luminance	0.3107 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A95C8 #C8BD8A

analogous

#8AB4C8 #8A95C8 #9E8AC8

triadic

#8A95C8 #C88A95 #95C88A

tetradic

#8A95C8 #C88AB4 #C8BD8A #8AC89E

square

#8A95C8 #C88AB4 #C8BD8A #8AC89E

split-complementary

#8A95C8 #C89E8A #B4C88A

monochromatic

#455393 #606FB4 #8A95C8 #B4BBDC #DDE0EF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.91

#8A95C8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.21

#8A95C8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8A95C8

7.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A95C8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A95C8	1.00	2.91	7.21	7.21
#FFFFFF	2.91	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#869ACA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8195C7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#799FA7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a95c8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 149, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.0% 0.077 274.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#adb4d9',
    500: '#8a95c8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a95c8;
$custom-light: #adb4d9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a95c8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 149,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 229.355,
    "s": 36.047,
    "l": 66.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68013,
    "c": 0.07652,
    "h": 274.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.31068
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A95C8

secondary

#E1DDCD

accent

#9A37AF

background

#FAFBFD

surface

#F4F6FA

border

#CED0D3

text

#101114

muted

#7F8083

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A95C8

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

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