#8E88BF#8E88BF

#8E88BF is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.271; OKLCH L 65.3% C 0.081 H 288.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E88BF
RGB	rgb(142, 136, 191)
HSL	hsl(247, 30%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(247, 29%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(25.7%, 28.8%, 0%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.09, 14.35, -27.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.09, 31.32, 297.28°)
OKLab	oklab(65.28% 0.0264 -0.0769)
OKLCH	oklch(65.28% 0.081 288.9)
XYZ	xyz(29.3611, 27.1202, 52.9679)
Luminance	0.2712 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E88BF #B9BF88

analogous

#889EBF #8E88BF #AA88BF

triadic

#8E88BF #BF8E88 #88BF8E

tetradic

#8E88BF #BF889E #B9BF88 #88BFAA

square

#8E88BF #BF889E #B9BF88 #88BFAA

split-complementary

#8E88BF #BFAA88 #9EBF88

monochromatic

#4E4885 #6860AA #8E88BF #B4B0D4 #DAD8EA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.27

#8E88BF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.42

#8E88BF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8E88BF

6.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E88BF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8E88BF	1.00	3.27	6.42	6.42
#FFFFFF	3.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7A8FC1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#798DBE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#83919B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e88bf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 136, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.3% 0.081 288.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b0aad2',
    500: '#8e88bf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e88bf;
$custom-light: #b0aad2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e88bf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 136,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 246.545,
    "s": 30.055,
    "l": 64.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65276,
    "c": 0.08133,
    "h": 288.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.27121
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E88BF

secondary

#D9DBC8

accent

#A93D9D

background

#FAFAFC

surface

#F5F4F9

border

#CFCED2

text

#101014

muted

#7F7F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E88BF

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

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