#8B8BCA#8B8BCA

#8B8BCA is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.282; OKLCH L 66.1% C 0.093 H 283.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B8BCA
RGB	rgb(139, 139, 202)
HSL	hsl(240, 37%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(240, 31%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(31.2%, 31.2%, 0%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.08, 14.50, -32.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.08, 35.60, 294.04°)
OKLab	oklab(66.14% 0.0218 -0.0904)
OKLCH	oklch(66.14% 0.093 283.6)
XYZ	xyz(30.5379, 28.2176, 59.7033)
Luminance	0.2822 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B8BCA #CACA8B

analogous

#8BABCA #8B8BCA #AB8BCA

triadic

#8B8BCA #CA8B8B #8BCA8B

tetradic

#8B8BCA #CA8BAB #CACA8B #8BCAAB

square

#8B8BCA #CA8BAB #CACA8B #8BCAAB

split-complementary

#8B8BCA #CAAB8B #ABCA8B

monochromatic

#454596 #6161B7 #8B8BCA #B5B5DD #DFDFF0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.16

#8B8BCA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.64

#8B8BCA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8B8BCA

6.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B8BCA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8B8BCA	1.00	3.16	6.64	6.64
#FFFFFF	3.16	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7993CD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#768FC8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7B97A2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b8bca;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 139, 202);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.1% 0.093 283.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aeacda',
    500: '#8b8bca',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b8bca;
$custom-light: #aeacda;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b8bca",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 202
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 240,
    "s": 37.278,
    "l": 66.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66138,
    "c": 0.09299,
    "h": 283.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.28218
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B8BCA

secondary

#E2E2CE

accent

#B035B0

background

#FAFAFD

surface

#F4F4FA

border

#CECED3

text

#101015

muted

#7F7F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B8BCA

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

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