#8A449D#8A449D

#8A449D is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.120; OKLCH L 51.1% C 0.152 H 318.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A449D
RGB	rgb(138, 68, 157)
HSL	hsl(287, 40%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(287, 57%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.1%, 56.7%, 0%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.17, 44.03, -36.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.17, 56.92, 320.67°)
OKLab	oklab(51.15% 0.1141 -0.1004)
OKLCH	oklch(51.15% 0.152 318.6)
XYZ	xyz(18.6333, 11.9726, 33.2212)
Luminance	0.1197 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8A449D #579D44

analogous

#5E449D #8A449D #9D4484

triadic

#8A449D #9D8A44 #449D8A

tetradic

#8A449D #9D5E44 #579D44 #44849D

square

#8A449D #9D5E44 #579D44 #44849D

split-complementary

#8A449D #849D44 #449D5E

monochromatic

#3F1F48 #643272 #8A449D #A863BB #C08ECE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.19

#8A449D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.39

#8A449D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A449D

6.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A449D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A449D	1.00	6.19	3.39	6.19
#FFFFFF	6.19	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.39	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.19	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#315CA0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#49639B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8A526A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#616161

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a449d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 68, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.1% 0.152 318.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ae7bba',
    500: '#8a449d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a449d;
$custom-light: #ae7bba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a449d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 68,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 287.191,
    "s": 39.556,
    "l": 44.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51145,
    "c": 0.15195,
    "h": 318.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.11972
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A449D

secondary

#8FB984

accent

#CF5872

background

#FBF7FB

surface

#F6EEF6

border

#D0C9D0

text

#110A12

muted

#807C81

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A449D

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

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