#8F85BB#8F85BB
#8F85BB is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.262; OKLCH L 64.6% C 0.080 H 292.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8F85BB |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(143, 133, 187) |
| HSL | hsl(251, 28%, 63%) |
| HSV | hsv(251, 29%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(23.5%, 28.9%, 0%, 26.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.23, 15.42, -26.88) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.23, 30.99, 299.84°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.58% 0.0307 -0.0742) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.58% 0.08 292.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.6827, 26.2022, 50.5505) |
| Luminance | 0.2620 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Wisteria
#A87DC2
ΔE00 7.52
Heather
#A484AC
ΔE00 8.23
Perrywinkle
#8F8CE7
ΔE00 8.67
Deep Lilac
#966EBD
ΔE00 8.68
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 9.05
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 9.14
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8F85BB #B1BB85
analogous
#8596BB #8F85BB #AA85BB
triadic
#8F85BB #BB8F85 #85BB8F
tetradic
#8F85BB #BB8596 #B1BB85 #85BBAA
square
#8F85BB #BB8596 #B1BB85 #85BBAA
split-complementary
#8F85BB #BBAA85 #96BB85
monochromatic
#51477F #6B5EA5 #8F85BB #B3ACD1 #D7D4E7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.37
#8F85BB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.24
#8F85BB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #8F85BB
6.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8F85BB | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8F85BB | 1.00 | 3.37 | 6.24 | 6.24 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.37 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.24 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.24 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#788DBD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#788BBA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#868E98
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8C8C8C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8f85bb; /* rgb */ color: rgb(143, 133, 187); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.6% 0.080 292.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b0a8cf',
500: '#8f85bb',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8f85bb; $custom-light: #b0a8cf; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8f85bb",
"rgb": {
"r": 143,
"g": 133,
"b": 187
},
"hsl": {
"h": 251.111,
"s": 28.421,
"l": 62.745
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64582,
"c": 0.0803,
"h": 292.5
},
"luminance": 0.26203
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8F85BB
secondary
#D4D8C4
accent
#A73E94
background
#FAFAFC
surface
#F5F4F9
border
#CFCED2
text
#100F14
muted
#7F7F82