#8A4097#8A4097

#8A4097 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.113; OKLCH L 50.2% C 0.152 H 321.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A4097
RGB	rgb(138, 64, 151)
HSL	hsl(291, 40%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(291, 58%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.6%, 57.6%, 0%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.09, 44.83, -34.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.09, 56.37, 322.69°)
OKLab	oklab(50.25% 0.1191 -0.0949)
OKLCH	oklch(50.25% 0.152 321.5)
XYZ	xyz(17.8999, 11.3053, 30.5114)
Luminance	0.1130 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A4097 #4D9740

analogous

#5E4097 #8A4097 #974079

triadic

#8A4097 #978A40 #40978A

tetradic

#8A4097 #975E40 #4D9740 #407997

square

#8A4097 #975E40 #4D9740 #407997

split-complementary

#8A4097 #799740 #40975E

monochromatic

#3B1C41 #632E6C #8A4097 #AB5BB9 #C186CC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.44

#8A4097 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.26

#8A4097 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A4097

6.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A4097	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A4097	1.00	6.44	3.26	6.44
#FFFFFF	6.44	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.26	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.44	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#30599A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#496195

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8B4D65

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5E5E5E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a4097;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 64, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.2% 0.152 321.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ae79b6',
    500: '#8a4097',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a4097;
$custom-light: #ae79b6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a4097",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 291.034,
    "s": 40.465,
    "l": 42.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50247,
    "c": 0.15222,
    "h": 321.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.11304
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A4097

secondary

#85B67D

accent

#D0576A

background

#FBF7FB

surface

#F6EEF6

border

#D0C9D0

text

#110911

muted

#807B80

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A4097

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

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