#8A437F#8A437F

#8A437F is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.110; OKLCH L 49.4% C 0.124 H 333.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A437F
RGB	rgb(138, 67, 127)
HSL	hsl(309, 35%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(309, 51%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 51.4%, 8%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.50, 38.69, -20.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.50, 43.77, 332.12°)
OKLab	oklab(49.43% 0.1111 -0.0556)
OKLCH	oklch(49.43% 0.124 333.4)
XYZ	xyz(16.3191, 10.9509, 21.3288)
Luminance	0.1095 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8A437F #438A4E

analogous

#71438A #8A437F #8A435B

triadic

#8A437F #7F8A43 #437F8A

tetradic

#8A437F #8A7143 #438A4E #435B8A

square

#8A437F #8A7143 #438A4E #435B8A

split-complementary

#8A437F #5B8A43 #438A71

monochromatic

#381B33 #612F59 #8A437F #AF5BA2 #C384BA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.58

#8A437F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.19

#8A437F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A437F

6.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A437F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A437F	1.00	6.58	3.19	6.58
#FFFFFF	6.58	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.19	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.58	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#425781

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#56617D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#90475B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5D5D5D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a437f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 67, 127);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.4% 0.124 333.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ae7aa4',
    500: '#8a437f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a437f;
$custom-light: #ae7aa4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a437f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 67,
    "b": 127
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 309.296,
    "s": 34.634,
    "l": 40.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49427,
    "c": 0.12421,
    "h": 333.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.1095
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A437F

secondary

#7BAE83

accent

#CB6E5D

background

#FAF7FA

surface

#F5EEF4

border

#CFC9CE

text

#10090F

muted

#7F7B7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A437F

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

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