#8A409D#8A409D

#8A409D is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.115; OKLCH L 50.6% C 0.158 H 319.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A409D
RGB	rgb(138, 64, 157)
HSL	hsl(288, 42%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(288, 59%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.1%, 59.2%, 0%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.42, 46.06, -37.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.42, 59.24, 321.02°)
OKLab	oklab(50.59% 0.1195 -0.1038)
OKLCH	oklch(50.59% 0.158 319)
XYZ	xyz(18.3996, 11.5052, 33.1433)
Luminance	0.1150 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A409D #539D40

analogous

#5B409D #8A409D #9D4081

triadic

#8A409D #9D8A40 #409D8A

tetradic

#8A409D #9D5B40 #539D40 #40819D

square

#8A409D #9D5B40 #539D40 #40819D

split-complementary

#8A409D #819D40 #409D5B

monochromatic

#3E1D46 #642E72 #8A409D #A95DBD #C089CF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.36

#8A409D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.30

#8A409D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A409D

6.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A409D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A409D	1.00	6.36	3.30	6.36
#FFFFFF	6.36	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.30	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.36	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2A5AA0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#46629B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8A4F68

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5F5F5F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a409d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 64, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.6% 0.158 319.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#af79ba',
    500: '#8a409d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a409d;
$custom-light: #af79ba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a409d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 287.742,
    "s": 42.081,
    "l": 43.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50593,
    "c": 0.15829,
    "h": 319
  },
  "luminance": 0.11504
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A409D

secondary

#8BB97F

accent

#D2566F

background

#FBF7FB

surface

#F6EEF6

border

#D0C9D0

text

#110912

muted

#807B81

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A409D

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

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