#8A428E#8A428E

#8A428E is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.113; OKLCH L 50.0% C 0.140 H 325.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A428E
RGB	rgb(138, 66, 142)
HSL	hsl(297, 37%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(297, 54%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.8%, 53.5%, 0%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.00, 42.03, -28.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.00, 50.98, 325.53°)
OKLab	oklab(50.03% 0.1153 -0.0795)
OKLCH	oklch(50.03% 0.14 325.4)
XYZ	xyz(17.3115, 11.2536, 26.8463)
Luminance	0.1125 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A428E #468E42

analogous

#64428E #8A428E #8E426C

triadic

#8A428E #8E8A42 #428E8A

tetradic

#8A428E #8E6442 #468E42 #426C8E

square

#8A428E #8E6442 #468E42 #426C8E

split-complementary

#8A428E #6C8E42 #428E64

monochromatic

#391B3A #612F64 #8A428E #AE5BB3 #C384C6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.46

#8A428E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.25

#8A428E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A428E

6.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A428E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A428E	1.00	6.46	3.25	6.46
#FFFFFF	6.46	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.25	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.46	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#395990

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4F618C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8D4B62

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5E5E5E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a428e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 66, 142);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.0% 0.140 325.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ae7aaf',
    500: '#8a428e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a428e;
$custom-light: #ae7aaf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a428e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 142
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 296.842,
    "s": 36.538,
    "l": 40.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50032,
    "c": 0.14002,
    "h": 325.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.11253
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A428E

secondary

#7EB17B

accent

#CD5B61

background

#FAF7FA

surface

#F5EEF4

border

#CFC9CE

text

#110910

muted

#807B7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A428E

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

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