#8A44A3#8A44A3

#8A44A3 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.122; OKLCH L 51.5% C 0.158 H 316.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A44A3
RGB	rgb(138, 68, 163)
HSL	hsl(284, 41%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(284, 58%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.3%, 58.3%, 0%, 36.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.50, 45.30, -39.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.50, 59.86, 319.18°)
OKLab	oklab(51.5% 0.1144 -0.1093)
OKLCH	oklch(51.5% 0.158 316.3)
XYZ	xyz(19.1582, 12.1825, 35.9855)
Luminance	0.1218 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A44A3 #5DA344

analogous

#5B44A3 #8A44A3 #A3448C

triadic

#8A44A3 #A38A44 #44A38A

tetradic

#8A44A3 #A35B44 #5DA344 #448CA3

square

#8A44A3 #A35B44 #5DA344 #448CA3

split-complementary

#8A44A3 #8CA344 #44A35B

monochromatic

#41204D #653278 #8A44A3 #A765BF #C090D1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.11

#8A44A3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.44

#8A44A3 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A44A3

6.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A44A3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A44A3	1.00	6.11	3.44	6.11
#FFFFFF	6.11	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.44	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.11	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2B5EA6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4564A1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#89546D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#626262

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a44a3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 68, 163);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.5% 0.158 316.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#af7bbf',
    500: '#8a44a3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a44a3;
$custom-light: #af7bbf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a44a3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 68,
    "b": 163
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 284.211,
    "s": 41.126,
    "l": 45.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51496,
    "c": 0.15826,
    "h": 316.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.12182
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A44A3

secondary

#95BC86

accent

#D15777

background

#FBF7FB

surface

#F6EEF7

border

#D0C9D0

text

#110A12

muted

#807C81

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A44A3

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

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