#8B89C2#8B89C2

#8B89C2 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.273; OKLCH L 65.4% C 0.084 H 285.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B89C2
RGB	rgb(139, 137, 194)
HSL	hsl(242, 32%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(242, 29%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(28.4%, 29.4%, 0%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.23, 13.61, -29.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.23, 32.34, 294.90°)
OKLab	oklab(65.37% 0.0224 -0.0813)
OKLCH	oklch(65.37% 0.084 285.4)
XYZ	xyz(29.3282, 27.2747, 54.7478)
Luminance	0.2727 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B89C2 #C0C289

analogous

#89A4C2 #8B89C2 #A789C2

triadic

#8B89C2 #C28B89 #89C28B

tetradic

#8B89C2 #C289A4 #C0C289 #89C2A7

square

#8B89C2 #C289A4 #C0C289 #89C2A7

split-complementary

#8B89C2 #C2A789 #A4C289

monochromatic

#49478A #6361AD #8B89C2 #B3B1D7 #DADAEC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.25

#8B89C2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.45

#8B89C2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8B89C2

6.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B89C2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8B89C2	1.00	3.25	6.45	6.45
#FFFFFF	3.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7990C4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#788DC1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7E939D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b89c2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 137, 194);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.4% 0.084 285.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aeabd4',
    500: '#8b89c2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b89c2;
$custom-light: #aeabd4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b89c2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 137,
    "b": 194
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 242.105,
    "s": 31.844,
    "l": 64.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65367,
    "c": 0.08431,
    "h": 285.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.27275
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B89C2

secondary

#DCDDCA

accent

#AB3BA7

background

#FAFAFD

surface

#F4F4FA

border

#CECED3

text

#101014

muted

#7F7F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B89C2

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

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