#8F8DB3#8F8DB3

#8F8DB3 is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.281; OKLCH L 65.9% C 0.056 H 287.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8F8DB3
RGB	rgb(143, 141, 179)
HSL	hsl(243, 20%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(243, 21%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.1%, 21.2%, 0%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.02, 8.89, -19.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.02, 21.52, 294.41°)
OKLab	oklab(65.86% 0.0166 -0.0536)
OKLCH	oklch(65.86% 0.056 287.2)
XYZ	xyz(28.9873, 28.1437, 46.5442)
Luminance	0.2814 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8F8DB3 #B1B38D

analogous

#8D9EB3 #8F8DB3 #A28DB3

triadic

#8F8DB3 #B38F8D #8DB38F

tetradic

#8F8DB3 #B38D9E #B1B38D #8DB3A2

square

#8F8DB3 #B38D9E #B1B38D #8DB3A2

split-complementary

#8F8DB3 #B3A28D #9EB38D

monochromatic

#514F77 #6B689B #8F8DB3 #B3B2CB #D7D6E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.17

#8F8DB3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.63

#8F8DB3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8F8DB3

6.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8F8DB3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8F8DB3	1.00	3.17	6.63	6.63
#FFFFFF	3.17	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8492B5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8390B2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#87939A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8f8db3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(143, 141, 179);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.9% 0.056 287.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b0aec9',
    500: '#8f8db3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8f8db3;
$custom-light: #b0aec9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8f8db3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 143,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 179
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 243.158,
    "s": 20,
    "l": 62.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65865,
    "c": 0.0561,
    "h": 287.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.28144
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8F8DB3

secondary

#D4D5C7

accent

#9E479A

background

#FAFAFC

surface

#F5F4F8

border

#CFCED1

text

#101013

muted

#7F7F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8F8DB3

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

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