#8A4397#8A4397

#8A4397 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.117; OKLCH L 50.7% C 0.147 H 321.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A4397
RGB	rgb(138, 67, 151)
HSL	hsl(291, 39%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(291, 56%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.6%, 55.6%, 0%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.66, 43.30, -33.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.66, 54.61, 322.46°)
OKLab	oklab(50.66% 0.1149 -0.0923)
OKLCH	oklch(50.66% 0.147 321.2)
XYZ	xyz(18.0737, 11.6528, 30.5693)
Luminance	0.1165 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A4397 #509743

analogous

#604397 #8A4397 #97437A

triadic

#8A4397 #978A43 #43978A

tetradic

#8A4397 #976043 #509743 #437A97

square

#8A4397 #976043 #509743 #437A97

split-complementary

#8A4397 #7A9743 #439760

monochromatic

#3D1D42 #63306D #8A4397 #AA5FB8 #C18ACB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.31

#8A4397 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.33

#8A4397 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A4397

6.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A4397	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A4397	1.00	6.31	3.33	6.31
#FFFFFF	6.31	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.33	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.31	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#345B9A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4B6395

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8B4F66

Achromatopsia (no color)

#606060

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a4397;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 67, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.7% 0.147 321.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ae7bb6',
    500: '#8a4397',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a4397;
$custom-light: #ae7bb6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a4397",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 67,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 290.714,
    "s": 38.532,
    "l": 42.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50663,
    "c": 0.14738,
    "h": 321.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.11652
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A4397

secondary

#88B680

accent

#CE596B

background

#FAF7FB

surface

#F5EEF6

border

#CFC9D0

text

#110911

muted

#807B80

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A4397

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

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