#8F8EA3#8F8EA3
#8F8EA3 is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.278; OKLCH L 65.5% C 0.031 H 287.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8F8EA3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(143, 142, 163) |
| HSL | hsl(243, 10%, 60%) |
| HSV | hsv(243, 13%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(12.3%, 12.9%, 0%, 36.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(59.73, 4.70, -10.92) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(59.73, 11.89, 293.28°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.46% 0.0094 -0.0295) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.46% 0.031 287.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.6102, 27.8298, 38.5603) |
| Luminance | 0.2783 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Purpley Grey
#947E94
ΔE00 9.20
Lightslategray
#778899
ΔE00 9.85
Steel
#738595
ΔE00 10.94
Pewter
#899397
ΔE00 11.03
Blue Grey
#758DA3
ΔE00 11.07
Slate Gray
#708090
ΔE00 11.09
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8F8EA3 #A2A38E
analogous
#8E98A3 #8F8EA3 #9A8EA3
triadic
#8F8EA3 #A38F8E #8EA38F
tetradic
#8F8EA3 #A38E98 #A2A38E #8EA39A
square
#8F8EA3 #A38E98 #A2A38E #8EA39A
split-complementary
#8F8EA3 #A39A8E #98A38E
monochromatic
#535265 #6F6D86 #8F8EA3 #B0B0BE #D2D1DA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.20
#8F8EA3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.57
#8F8EA3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #8F8EA3
6.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8F8EA3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8F8EA3 | 1.00 | 3.20 | 6.57 | 6.57 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.20 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.57 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.57 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8990A4
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#898FA2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#8B9195
Achromatopsia (no color)
#909090
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8f8ea3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(143, 142, 163); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.5% 0.031 287.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b0afbe',
500: '#8f8ea3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8f8ea3; $custom-light: #b0afbe; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8f8ea3",
"rgb": {
"r": 143,
"g": 142,
"b": 163
},
"hsl": {
"h": 242.857,
"s": 10.244,
"l": 59.804
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65462,
"c": 0.03096,
"h": 287.7
},
"luminance": 0.2783
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8F8EA3
secondary
#CACAC2
accent
#B375B0
background
#FAFAFB
surface
#F4F4F6
border
#CECED0
text
#101012
muted
#7F7F81