#8E87BB#8E87BB

#8E87BB is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.267; OKLCH L 64.9% C 0.077 H 290.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E87BB
RGB	rgb(142, 135, 187)
HSL	hsl(248, 28%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(248, 28%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.1%, 27.8%, 0%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.66, 13.95, -26.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.66, 29.70, 298.02°)
OKLab	oklab(64.9% 0.0267 -0.0723)
OKLCH	oklch(64.9% 0.077 290.2)
XYZ	xyz(28.7868, 26.6662, 50.6345)
Luminance	0.2667 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E87BB #B4BB87

analogous

#879ABB #8E87BB #A887BB

triadic

#8E87BB #BB8E87 #87BB8E

tetradic

#8E87BB #BB879A #B4BB87 #87BBA8

square

#8E87BB #BB879A #B4BB87 #87BBA8

split-complementary

#8E87BB #BBA887 #9ABB87

monochromatic

#50487F #6960A5 #8E87BB #B3AED1 #D8D5E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.32

#8E87BB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.33

#8E87BB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8E87BB

6.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E87BB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8E87BB	1.00	3.32	6.33	6.33
#FFFFFF	3.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.33	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.33	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7A8EBD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7A8CBA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#849099

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e87bb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 135, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.9% 0.077 290.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b0aacf',
    500: '#8e87bb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e87bb;
$custom-light: #b0aacf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e87bb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 135,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 248.077,
    "s": 27.66,
    "l": 63.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64897,
    "c": 0.07708,
    "h": 290.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.26667
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E87BB

secondary

#D6D8C6

accent

#A63F98

background

#FAFAFC

surface

#F5F4F9

border

#CFCED2

text

#101014

muted

#7F7F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E87BB

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

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