#8B89CD#8B89CD

#8B89CD is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.278; OKLCH L 65.9% C 0.100 H 284.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B89CD
RGB	rgb(139, 137, 205)
HSL	hsl(242, 40%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(242, 33%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(32.2%, 33.2%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.70, 16.45, -34.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.70, 38.50, 295.29°)
OKLab	oklab(65.88% 0.0253 -0.097)
OKLCH	oklch(65.88% 0.1 284.6)
XYZ	xyz(30.6096, 27.7872, 61.4965)
Luminance	0.2779 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B89CD #CBCD89

analogous

#89A9CD #8B89CD #AD89CD

triadic

#8B89CD #CD8B89 #89CD8B

tetradic

#8B89CD #CD89A9 #CBCD89 #89CDAD

square

#8B89CD #CD89A9 #CBCD89 #89CDAD

split-complementary

#8B89CD #CDAD89 #A9CD89

monochromatic

#44419A #615EBB #8B89CD #B5B4DF #E0DFF1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.20

#8B89CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.56

#8B89CD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8B89CD

6.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B89CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8B89CD	1.00	3.20	6.56	6.56
#FFFFFF	3.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.56	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.56	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7592D0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#738ECB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7A95A2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b89cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 137, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.9% 0.100 284.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#afabdc',
    500: '#8b89cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b89cd;
$custom-light: #afabdc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b89cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 137,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 241.765,
    "s": 40.476,
    "l": 67.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65882,
    "c": 0.10025,
    "h": 284.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.27788
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B89CD

secondary

#E3E4CE

accent

#B432B0

background

#FAFAFD

surface

#F5F4FB

border

#CFCED4

text

#101015

muted

#7F7F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B89CD

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

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