#8B91C2#8B91C2
#8B91C2 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.296; OKLCH L 67.0% C 0.073 H 278.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8B91C2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(139, 145, 194) |
| HSL | hsl(233, 31%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(233, 28%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(28.4%, 25.3%, 0%, 23.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.34, 8.99, -26.08) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.34, 27.58, 289.03°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67% 0.0112 -0.072) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67% 0.073 278.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.5079, 29.6340, 55.1410) |
| Luminance | 0.2964 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Perrywinkle
#8F8CE7
ΔE00 7.04
Periwinkle Blue
#8F99FB
ΔE00 9.23
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 9.29
Lavender Blue
#8B88F8
ΔE00 9.71
Faded Blue
#658CBB
ΔE00 9.97
Blue Grey
#758DA3
ΔE00 11.00
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8B91C2 #C2BC8B
analogous
#8BACC2 #8B91C2 #A18BC2
triadic
#8B91C2 #C28B91 #91C28B
tetradic
#8B91C2 #C28BAC #C2BC8B #8BC2A1
square
#8B91C2 #C28BAC #C2BC8B #8BC2A1
split-complementary
#8B91C2 #C2A18B #ACC28B
monochromatic
#49508A #636BAD #8B91C2 #B3B7D7 #DBDDEC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.03
#8B91C2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.93
#8B91C2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #8B91C2
6.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8B91C2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8B91C2 | 1.00 | 3.03 | 6.93 | 6.93 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.03 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.93 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.93 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8396C4
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8092C1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#7D9AA2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#949494
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8b91c2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 145, 194); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.0% 0.073 278.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#aeb1d4',
500: '#8b91c2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8b91c2; $custom-light: #aeb1d4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8b91c2",
"rgb": {
"r": 139,
"g": 145,
"b": 194
},
"hsl": {
"h": 233.455,
"s": 31.073,
"l": 65.294
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.67,
"c": 0.07286,
"h": 278.8
},
"luminance": 0.29635
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8B91C2
secondary
#DEDCCB
accent
#9E3CAA
background
#FAFAFD
surface
#F4F4FA
border
#CECED3
text
#101014
muted
#7F7F83