#8A4486#8A4486
#8A4486 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.113; OKLCH L 49.9% C 0.129 H 329.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8A4486 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(138, 68, 134) |
| HSL | hsl(303, 34%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(303, 51%, 54%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 50.7%, 2.9%, 45.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(40.01, 39.45, -23.96) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(40.01, 46.15, 328.73°) |
| OKLab | oklab(49.91% 0.111 -0.0655) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.91% 0.129 329.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(16.8512, 11.2597, 23.8354) |
| Luminance | 0.1126 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Light Eggplant
#894585
ΔE00 0.40
Bruise
#7E4071
ΔE00 4.71
Warm Purple
#952E8F
ΔE00 5.06
Purplish
#94568C
ΔE00 5.58
Medium Purple
#9E43A2
ΔE00 5.93
Purpleish
#98568D
ΔE00 6.01
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8A4486 #448A48
analogous
#6B448A #8A4486 #8A4463
triadic
#8A4486 #868A44 #44868A
tetradic
#8A4486 #8A6B44 #448A48 #44638A
square
#8A4486 #8A6B44 #448A48 #44638A
split-complementary
#8A4486 #638A44 #448A6B
monochromatic
#381C36 #61305E #8A4486 #AF5CAA #C385C0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.46
#8A4486 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.25
#8A4486 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8A4486
6.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8A4486 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8A4486 | 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)
#405888
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#546284
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#8E4A5F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5E5E5E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8a4486; /* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 68, 134); /* oklch */ color: oklch(49.9% 0.129 329.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ae7ba9',
500: '#8a4486',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8a4486; $custom-light: #ae7ba9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8a4486",
"rgb": {
"r": 138,
"g": 68,
"b": 134
},
"hsl": {
"h": 303.429,
"s": 33.981,
"l": 40.392
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.49914,
"c": 0.12888,
"h": 329.5
},
"luminance": 0.11259
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8A4486
secondary
#7CAE7F
accent
#CA645E
background
#FAF7FA
surface
#F5EEF4
border
#CFC9CE
text
#100910
muted
#7F7B7F