#8A4280#8A4280

#8A4280 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.109; OKLCH L 49.3% C 0.127 H 332.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A4280
RGB	rgb(138, 66, 128)
HSL	hsl(308, 35%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(308, 52%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 52.2%, 7.2%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.34, 39.39, -21.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.34, 44.79, 331.57°)
OKLab	oklab(49.33% 0.1128 -0.058)
OKLCH	oklch(49.33% 0.127 332.8)
XYZ	xyz(16.3257, 10.8593, 21.6540)
Luminance	0.1086 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A4280 #428A4C

analogous

#70428A #8A4280 #8A425C

triadic

#8A4280 #808A42 #42808A

tetradic

#8A4280 #8A7042 #428A4C #425C8A

square

#8A4280 #8A7042 #428A4C #425C8A

split-complementary

#8A4280 #5C8A42 #428A70

monochromatic

#371A33 #612E5A #8A4280 #B059A4 #C483BB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.62

#8A4280 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.17

#8A4280 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A4280

6.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A4280	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A4280	1.00	6.62	3.17	6.62
#FFFFFF	6.62	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.17	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.62	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#405682

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#55607E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8F475B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5D5D5D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a4280;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 66, 128);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.3% 0.127 332.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ae79a5',
    500: '#8a4280',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a4280;
$custom-light: #ae79a5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a4280",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 128
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 308.333,
    "s": 35.294,
    "l": 40
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49326,
    "c": 0.12685,
    "h": 332.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.10858
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A4280

secondary

#79AE81

accent

#CB6C5C

background

#FAF7FA

surface

#F5EEF4

border

#CFC9CE

text

#10090F

muted

#7F7B7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A4280

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

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