#8A4172#8A4172

#8A4172 is a mid, moderate pink. Relative luminance 0.104; OKLCH L 48.5% C 0.117 H 341.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A4172
RGB	rgb(138, 65, 114)
HSL	hsl(320, 36%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(320, 53%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 52.9%, 17.4%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.55, 37.50, -13.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.55, 39.99, 339.69°)
OKLab	oklab(48.54% 0.111 -0.037)
OKLCH	oklch(48.54% 0.117 341.5)
XYZ	xyz(15.4090, 10.4000, 17.1121)
Luminance	0.1040 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A4172 #418A59

analogous

#7E418A #8A4172 #8A414D

triadic

#8A4172 #728A41 #41728A

tetradic

#8A4172 #8A7E41 #418A59 #414D8A

square

#8A4172 #8A7E41 #418A59 #414D8A

split-complementary

#8A4172 #4D8A41 #418A7E

monochromatic

#371A2D #602D50 #8A4172 #B05893 #C482AE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.82

#8A4172 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.08

#8A4172 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A4172

6.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A4172	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A4172	1.00	6.82	3.08	6.82
#FFFFFF	6.82	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.08	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.82	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#455374

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#595F70

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#914254

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5B5B5B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a4172;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 65, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.5% 0.117 341.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ae799a',
    500: '#8a4172',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a4172;
$custom-light: #ae799a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a4172",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 65,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 319.726,
    "s": 35.961,
    "l": 39.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48544,
    "c": 0.11701,
    "h": 341.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.10399
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A4172

secondary

#78AE8A

accent

#CC815C

background

#FAF7F9

surface

#F5EDF2

border

#CFC8CC

text

#11090E

muted

#807B7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A4172

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

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