#8B95CD#8B95CD

#8B95CD is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.314; OKLCH L 68.3% C 0.083 H 276.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B95CD
RGB	rgb(139, 149, 205)
HSL	hsl(231, 40%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(231, 32%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(32.2%, 27.3%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.84, 9.51, -29.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.84, 31.41, 287.62°)
OKLab	oklab(68.31% 0.009 -0.083)
OKLCH	oklch(68.31% 0.083 276.2)
XYZ	xyz(32.4113, 31.3906, 62.0971)
Luminance	0.3139 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B95CD #CDC38B

analogous

#8BB6CD #8B95CD #A28BCD

triadic

#8B95CD #CD8B95 #95CD8B

tetradic

#8B95CD #CD8BB6 #CDC38B #8BCDA2

square

#8B95CD #CD8BB6 #CDC38B #8BCDA2

split-complementary

#8B95CD #CDA28B #B6CD8B

monochromatic

#43509B #606EBB #8B95CD #B6BCDF #E1E3F2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.89

#8B95CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.28

#8B95CD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8B95CD

7.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B95CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8B95CD	1.00	2.89	7.28	7.28
#FFFFFF	2.89	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.28	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.28	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#849BCF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8096CC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#79A0A9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b95cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 149, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.3% 0.083 276.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aeb4dc',
    500: '#8b95cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b95cd;
$custom-light: #aeb4dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b95cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 149,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 230.909,
    "s": 39.759,
    "l": 67.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68308,
    "c": 0.08349,
    "h": 276.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.31392
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B95CD

secondary

#E4E1D0

accent

#9F33B3

background

#FAFBFD

surface

#F4F6FB

border

#CED0D4

text

#101115

muted

#7F8083

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B95CD

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

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