#8A409F#8A409F

#8A409F is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.116; OKLCH L 50.7% C 0.160 H 318.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A409F
RGB	rgb(138, 64, 159)
HSL	hsl(287, 43%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(287, 60%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.2%, 59.7%, 0%, 37.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.53, 46.47, -38.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.53, 60.21, 320.52°)
OKLab	oklab(50.71% 0.1196 -0.1068)
OKLCH	oklch(50.71% 0.16 318.2)
XYZ	xyz(18.5718, 11.5740, 34.0499)
Luminance	0.1157 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8A409F #559F40

analogous

#5A409F #8A409F #9F4084

triadic

#8A409F #9F8A40 #409F8A

tetradic

#8A409F #9F5A40 #559F40 #40849F

square

#8A409F #9F5A40 #559F40 #40849F

split-complementary

#8A409F #849F40 #409F5A

monochromatic

#3E1D48 #642E73 #8A409F #A95EBE #C08AD0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.34

#8A409F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.31

#8A409F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A409F

6.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A409F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A409F	1.00	6.34	3.31	6.34
#FFFFFF	6.34	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.31	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.34	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#285BA2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#44629D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8A4F69

Achromatopsia (no color)

#606060

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a409f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 64, 159);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.7% 0.160 318.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#af79bc',
    500: '#8a409f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a409f;
$custom-light: #af79bc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a409f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 159
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 286.737,
    "s": 42.601,
    "l": 43.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50712,
    "c": 0.16033,
    "h": 318.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.11573
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A409F

secondary

#8DBB80

accent

#D25571

background

#FBF7FB

surface

#F6EEF6

border

#D0C9D0

text

#110912

muted

#807B81

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A409F

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

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