#8F8EA0#8F8EA0

#8F8EA0 is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.277; OKLCH L 65.4% C 0.027 H 288.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8F8EA0
RGB	rgb(143, 142, 160)
HSL	hsl(243, 9%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(243, 11%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.6%, 11.2%, 0%, 37.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.64, 4.05, -9.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.64, 10.20, 293.40°)
OKLab	oklab(65.35% 0.0083 -0.0252)
OKLCH	oklch(65.35% 0.027 288.2)
XYZ	xyz(27.3446, 27.7235, 37.1615)
Luminance	0.2772 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8F8EA0 #9FA08E

analogous

#8E96A0 #8F8EA0 #988EA0

triadic

#8F8EA0 #A08F8E #8EA08F

tetradic

#8F8EA0 #A08E96 #9FA08E #8EA098

square

#8F8EA0 #A08E96 #9FA08E #8EA098

split-complementary

#8F8EA0 #A0988E #96A08E

monochromatic

#535262 #6F6E83 #8F8EA0 #B0AFBC #D1D0D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.21

#8F8EA0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.54

#8F8EA0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8F8EA0

6.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8F8EA0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8F8EA0	1.00	3.21	6.54	6.54
#FFFFFF	3.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.54	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.54	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8A90A1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8A8F9F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8C9194

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8f8ea0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(143, 142, 160);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.4% 0.027 288.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#afafbc',
    500: '#8f8ea0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8f8ea0;
$custom-light: #afafbc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8f8ea0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 143,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 160
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 243.333,
    "s": 8.654,
    "l": 59.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65355,
    "c": 0.02653,
    "h": 288.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.27724
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8F8EA0

secondary

#C8C8C1

accent

#B276AE

background

#FAFAFB

surface

#F4F4F6

border

#CECED0

text

#101012

muted

#7F7F81

Preview Lab

Preview with #8F8EA0

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

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