#8D85BB#8D85BB
#8D85BB is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.260; OKLCH L 64.4% C 0.080 H 290.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8D85BB |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(141, 133, 187) |
| HSL | hsl(249, 28%, 63%) |
| HSV | hsv(249, 29%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(24.6%, 28.9%, 0%, 26.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.06, 14.80, -27.16) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.06, 30.93, 298.60°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.41% 0.0284 -0.075) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.41% 0.08 290.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.3395, 26.0252, 50.5344) |
| Luminance | 0.2603 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Wisteria
#A87DC2
ΔE00 8.04
Perrywinkle
#8F8CE7
ΔE00 8.42
Heather
#A484AC
ΔE00 8.75
Deep Lilac
#966EBD
ΔE00 8.92
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 9.44
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 9.52
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8D85BB #B3BB85
analogous
#8598BB #8D85BB #A885BB
triadic
#8D85BB #BB8D85 #85BB8D
tetradic
#8D85BB #BB8598 #B3BB85 #85BBA8
square
#8D85BB #BB8598 #B3BB85 #85BBA8
split-complementary
#8D85BB #BBA885 #98BB85
monochromatic
#4F477F #685EA5 #8D85BB #B2ACD1 #D6D4E7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.38
#8D85BB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.21
#8D85BB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #8D85BB
6.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8D85BB | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8D85BB | 1.00 | 3.38 | 6.21 | 6.21 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.38 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.21 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.21 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#778CBD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#788ABA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#838E98
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8C8C8C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8d85bb; /* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 133, 187); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.4% 0.080 290.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#afa8cf',
500: '#8d85bb',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8d85bb; $custom-light: #afa8cf; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8d85bb",
"rgb": {
"r": 141,
"g": 133,
"b": 187
},
"hsl": {
"h": 248.889,
"s": 28.421,
"l": 62.745
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64412,
"c": 0.0802,
"h": 290.8
},
"luminance": 0.26026
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8D85BB
secondary
#D5D8C4
accent
#A73E98
background
#FAFAFC
surface
#F4F4F9
border
#CECED2
text
#100F14
muted
#7F7F82