#8B87B0#8B87B0

#8B87B0 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.260; OKLCH L 64.2% C 0.061 H 289.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B87B0
RGB	rgb(139, 135, 176)
HSL	hsl(246, 21%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(246, 23%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(21%, 23.3%, 0%, 31%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.99, 10.35, -21.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.99, 23.42, 296.23°)
OKLab	oklab(64.18% 0.0199 -0.0576)
OKLCH	oklch(64.18% 0.061 289)
XYZ	xyz(27.1461, 25.9511, 44.6448)
Luminance	0.2595 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B87B0 #ACB087

analogous

#8797B0 #8B87B0 #9F87B0

triadic

#8B87B0 #B08B87 #87B08B

tetradic

#8B87B0 #B08797 #ACB087 #87B09F

square

#8B87B0 #B08797 #ACB087 #87B09F

split-complementary

#8B87B0 #B09F87 #97B087

monochromatic

#4F4B72 #686397 #8B87B0 #AFACC8 #D2D1E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.39

#8B87B0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.19

#8B87B0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8B87B0

6.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B87B0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8B87B0	1.00	3.39	6.19	6.19
#FFFFFF	3.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.19	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.19	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7D8CB2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7D8AAF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#838E95

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b87b0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 135, 176);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.2% 0.061 289.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#adaac7',
    500: '#8b87b0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b87b0;
$custom-light: #adaac7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b87b0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 135,
    "b": 176
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 245.854,
    "s": 20.603,
    "l": 60.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64175,
    "c": 0.06094,
    "h": 289
  },
  "luminance": 0.25952
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B87B0

secondary

#D0D1C2

accent

#9F4796

background

#FAFAFC

surface

#F4F4F8

border

#CECED1

text

#101013

muted

#7F7F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B87B0

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

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