#8A41AD#8A41AD

#8A41AD is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.122; OKLCH L 51.7% C 0.173 H 313.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A41AD
RGB	rgb(138, 65, 173)
HSL	hsl(281, 45%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(281, 62%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.2%, 62.4%, 0%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.53, 48.97, -45.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.53, 66.53, 317.40°)
OKLab	oklab(51.71% 0.1185 -0.1265)
OKLCH	oklch(51.71% 0.173 313.1)
XYZ	xyz(19.9130, 12.2016, 40.8332)
Luminance	0.1220 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A41AD #64AD41

analogous

#5441AD #8A41AD #AD419A

triadic

#8A41AD #AD8A41 #41AD8A

tetradic

#8A41AD #AD5441 #64AD41 #419AAD

square

#8A41AD #AD5441 #64AD41 #419AAD

split-complementary

#8A41AD #9AAD41 #41AD54

monochromatic

#432054 #673081 #8A41AD #A666C5 #C092D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.10

#8A41AD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.44

#8A41AD on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A41AD

6.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A41AD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A41AD	1.00	6.10	3.44	6.10
#FFFFFF	6.10	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.44	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.10	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#175EB0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3B64AA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#865571

Achromatopsia (no color)

#626262

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a41ad;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 65, 173);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.7% 0.173 313.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#af7ac6',
    500: '#8a41ad',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a41ad;
$custom-light: #af7ac6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a41ad",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 65,
    "b": 173
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 280.556,
    "s": 45.378,
    "l": 46.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51706,
    "c": 0.17336,
    "h": 313.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.12201
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A41AD

secondary

#9BC288

accent

#D5537D

background

#FBF7FC

surface

#F6EEF8

border

#D0C9D1

text

#110913

muted

#807B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A41AD

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

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