#8440A5#8440A5

#8440A5 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.113; OKLCH L 50.3% C 0.164 H 313.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8440A5
RGB	rgb(132, 64, 165)
HSL	hsl(280, 44%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(280, 61%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(20%, 61.2%, 0%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.06, 46.22, -42.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.06, 62.90, 317.29°)
OKLab	oklab(50.31% 0.1121 -0.1198)
OKLCH	oklch(50.31% 0.164 313.1)
XYZ	xyz(18.1395, 11.2894, 36.8135)
Luminance	0.1129 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8440A5 #61A540

analogous

#5140A5 #8440A5 #A54094

triadic

#8440A5 #A58440 #40A584

tetradic

#8440A5 #A55140 #61A540 #4094A5

square

#8440A5 #A55140 #61A540 #4094A5

split-complementary

#8440A5 #94A540 #40A551

monochromatic

#3D1E4D #612F79 #8440A5 #A261C2 #BC8DD3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.45

#8440A5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.26

#8440A5 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8440A5

6.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8440A5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8440A5	1.00	6.45	3.26	6.45
#FFFFFF	6.45	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.26	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.45	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1D5BA8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3B60A3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#81526C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5E5E5E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8440a5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(132, 64, 165);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.3% 0.164 313.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ab79c0',
    500: '#8440a5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8440a5;
$custom-light: #ab79c0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8440a5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 132,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 165
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 280.396,
    "s": 44.105,
    "l": 44.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50311,
    "c": 0.16404,
    "h": 313.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.11289
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8440A5

secondary

#96BE83

accent

#D4547E

background

#FAF7FB

surface

#F4EEF7

border

#CEC9D0

text

#100912

muted

#7F7B81

Preview Lab

Preview with #8440A5

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

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