#8A428B#8A428B

#8A428B is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.112; OKLCH L 49.9% C 0.137 H 326.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A428B
RGB	rgb(138, 66, 139)
HSL	hsl(299, 36%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(299, 53%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.7%, 52.5%, 0%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.86, 41.44, -27.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.86, 49.60, 326.67°)
OKLab	oklab(49.88% 0.1148 -0.0749)
OKLCH	oklch(49.88% 0.137 326.9)
XYZ	xyz(17.0893, 11.1647, 25.6760)
Luminance	0.1116 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A428B #438B42

analogous

#65428B #8A428B #8B4267

triadic

#8A428B #8B8A42 #428B8A

tetradic

#8A428B #8B6542 #438B42 #42678B

square

#8A428B #8B6542 #438B42 #42678B

split-complementary

#8A428B #678B42 #428B65

monochromatic

#381B38 #612E62 #8A428B #AF5AB1 #C383C4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.50

#8A428B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.23

#8A428B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A428B

6.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A428B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A428B	1.00	6.50	3.23	6.50
#FFFFFF	6.50	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.23	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.50	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3B588D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#516189

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8E4A60

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5E5E5E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a428b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 66, 139);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.9% 0.137 326.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ae7aad',
    500: '#8a428b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a428b;
$custom-light: #ae7aad;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a428b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 139
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 299.178,
    "s": 35.61,
    "l": 40.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49875,
    "c": 0.1371,
    "h": 326.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.11164
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A428B

secondary

#7BAF7A

accent

#CC5C5E

background

#FAF7FA

surface

#F5EEF4

border

#CFC9CE

text

#110910

muted

#807B7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A428B

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

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