#8B91C4#8B91C4

#8B91C4 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.297; OKLCH L 67.1% C 0.076 H 278.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B91C4
RGB	rgb(139, 145, 196)
HSL	hsl(234, 33%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(234, 29%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(29.1%, 26%, 0%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.42, 9.50, -27.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.42, 28.70, 289.33°)
OKLab	oklab(67.09% 0.0118 -0.0749)
OKLCH	oklch(67.09% 0.076 278.9)
XYZ	xyz(30.7340, 29.7244, 56.3319)
Luminance	0.2973 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B91C4 #C4BE8B

analogous

#8BADC4 #8B91C4 #A18BC4

triadic

#8B91C4 #C48B91 #91C48B

tetradic

#8B91C4 #C48BAD #C4BE8B #8BC4A1

square

#8B91C4 #C48BAD #C4BE8B #8BC4A1

split-complementary

#8B91C4 #C4A18B #ADC48B

monochromatic

#484F8D #626BAF #8B91C4 #B4B7D9 #DCDEED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.02

#8B91C4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.94

#8B91C4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8B91C4

6.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B91C4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8B91C4	1.00	3.02	6.94	6.94
#FFFFFF	3.02	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8296C6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7F92C3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7D9AA3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b91c4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 145, 196);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.1% 0.076 278.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aeb1d6',
    500: '#8b91c4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b91c4;
$custom-light: #aeb1d6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b91c4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 145,
    "b": 196
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 233.684,
    "s": 32.571,
    "l": 65.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67087,
    "c": 0.07578,
    "h": 278.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.29725
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B91C4

secondary

#DFDDCC

accent

#9F3AAB

background

#FAFAFD

surface

#F4F4FA

border

#CECED3

text

#101014

muted

#7F7F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B91C4

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

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