#8A41A5#8A41A5

#8A41A5 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.119; OKLCH L 51.2% C 0.165 H 315.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A41A5
RGB	rgb(138, 65, 165)
HSL	hsl(284, 43%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(284, 61%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(16.4%, 60.6%, 0%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.06, 47.24, -41.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.06, 62.57, 319.02°)
OKLab	oklab(51.21% 0.1185 -0.1148)
OKLCH	oklch(51.21% 0.165 315.9)
XYZ	xyz(19.1620, 11.9011, 36.8778)
Luminance	0.1190 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A41A5 #5CA541

analogous

#5841A5 #8A41A5 #A5418E

triadic

#8A41A5 #A58A41 #41A58A

tetradic

#8A41A5 #A55841 #5CA541 #418EA5

square

#8A41A5 #A55841 #5CA541 #418EA5

split-complementary

#8A41A5 #8EA541 #41A558

monochromatic

#411E4D #653079 #8A41A5 #A762C1 #C08ED2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.21

#8A41A5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.38

#8A41A5 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A41A5

6.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A41A5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A41A5	1.00	6.21	3.38	6.21
#FFFFFF	6.21	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.38	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.21	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#245CA8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4163A3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#88526D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#616161

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a41a5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 65, 165);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.2% 0.165 315.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#af7ac0',
    500: '#8a41a5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a41a5;
$custom-light: #af7ac0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a41a5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 65,
    "b": 165
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 283.8,
    "s": 43.478,
    "l": 45.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51207,
    "c": 0.16499,
    "h": 315.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.119
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A41A5

secondary

#94BE84

accent

#D35577

background

#FBF7FB

surface

#F6EEF7

border

#D0C9D0

text

#110912

muted

#807B81

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A41A5

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

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