#8A4585#8A4585

#8A4585 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.114; OKLCH L 50.0% C 0.126 H 330.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A4585
RGB	rgb(138, 69, 133)
HSL	hsl(304, 33%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(304, 50%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 50%, 3.6%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.17, 38.73, -23.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.17, 45.10, 329.18°)
OKLab	oklab(50.01% 0.1093 -0.0631)
OKLCH	oklch(50.01% 0.126 330)
XYZ	xyz(16.8428, 11.3540, 23.4901)
Luminance	0.1135 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8A4585 #458A4A

analogous

#6C458A #8A4585 #8A4562

triadic

#8A4585 #858A45 #45858A

tetradic

#8A4585 #8A6C45 #458A4A #45628A

square

#8A4585 #8A6C45 #458A4A #45628A

split-complementary

#8A4585 #628A45 #458A6C

monochromatic

#381C36 #61315E #8A4585 #AE5EA9 #C387BE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.42

#8A4585 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.27

#8A4585 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A4585

6.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A4585	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A4585	1.00	6.42	3.27	6.42
#FFFFFF	6.42	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.27	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.42	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#415987

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#556283

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8F4B5F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5F5F5F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a4585;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 69, 133);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.0% 0.126 330.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ae7ba8',
    500: '#8a4585',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a4585;
$custom-light: #ae7ba8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a4585",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 69,
    "b": 133
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 304.348,
    "s": 33.333,
    "l": 40.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50014,
    "c": 0.12619,
    "h": 330
  },
  "luminance": 0.11353
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A4585

secondary

#7DAE80

accent

#C9665E

background

#FAF7FA

surface

#F5EEF4

border

#CFC9CE

text

#10090F

muted

#7F7B7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A4585

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

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