#8A428A#8A428A
#8A428A is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.111; OKLCH L 49.8% C 0.136 H 327.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8A428A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(138, 66, 138) |
| HSL | hsl(300, 35%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(300, 52%, 54%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 52.2%, 0%, 45.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(39.81, 41.25, -26.72) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(39.81, 49.15, 327.06°) |
| OKLab | oklab(49.82% 0.1147 -0.0734) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.82% 0.136 327.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.0166, 11.1356, 25.2929) |
| Luminance | 0.1114 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Light Eggplant
#894585
ΔE00 1.55
Warm Purple
#952E8F
ΔE00 4.26
Medium Purple
#9E43A2
ΔE00 5.25
Bruise
#7E4071
ΔE00 5.59
Ugly Purple
#A442A0
ΔE00 5.75
Purplish
#94568C
ΔE00 6.34
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8A428A #428A42
analogous
#66428A #8A428A #8A4266
triadic
#8A428A #8A8A42 #428A8A
tetradic
#8A428A #8A6642 #428A42 #42668A
square
#8A428A #8A6642 #428A42 #42668A
split-complementary
#8A428A #668A42 #428A66
monochromatic
#371A37 #612E61 #8A428A #B059B0 #C483C4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.51
#8A428A on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.23
#8A428A on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8A428A
6.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8A428A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8A428A | 1.00 | 6.51 | 3.23 | 6.51 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.51 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.23 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.51 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#3B588C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#516188
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#8E4A60
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5E5E5E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8a428a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 66, 138); /* oklch */ color: oklch(49.8% 0.136 327.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ae7aac',
500: '#8a428a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8a428a; $custom-light: #ae7aac; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8a428a",
"rgb": {
"r": 138,
"g": 66,
"b": 138
},
"hsl": {
"h": 300,
"s": 35.294,
"l": 40
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.49823,
"c": 0.13614,
"h": 327.4
},
"luminance": 0.11135
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8A428A
secondary
#79AE79
accent
#CB5C5C
background
#FAF7FA
surface
#F5EEF4
border
#CFC9CE
text
#110910
muted
#807B7F