#8A4587#8A4587
#8A4587 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.114; OKLCH L 50.1% C 0.128 H 328.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8A4587 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(138, 69, 135) |
| HSL | hsl(303, 33%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(303, 50%, 54%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 50%, 2.2%, 45.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(40.26, 39.11, -24.19) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(40.26, 45.98, 328.26°) |
| OKLab | oklab(50.11% 0.1097 -0.0661) |
| OKLCH | oklch(50.11% 0.128 328.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(16.9823, 11.4097, 24.2248) |
| Luminance | 0.1141 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Light Eggplant
#894585
ΔE00 0.44
Bruise
#7E4071
ΔE00 4.90
Warm Purple
#952E8F
ΔE00 5.20
Purplish
#94568C
ΔE00 5.39
Medium Purple
#9E43A2
ΔE00 5.79
Purpleish
#98568D
ΔE00 5.84
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8A4587 #458A48
analogous
#6A458A #8A4587 #8A4564
triadic
#8A4587 #878A45 #45878A
tetradic
#8A4587 #8A6A45 #458A48 #45648A
square
#8A4587 #8A6A45 #458A48 #45648A
split-complementary
#8A4587 #648A45 #458A6A
monochromatic
#381C37 #61315F #8A4587 #AE5EAB #C387C0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.40
#8A4587 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.28
#8A4587 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8A4587
6.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8A4587 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8A4587 | 1.00 | 6.40 | 3.28 | 6.40 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.40 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.28 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.40 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#405989
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#546285
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#8E4B60
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5F5F5F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8a4587; /* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 69, 135); /* oklch */ color: oklch(50.1% 0.128 328.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ae7baa',
500: '#8a4587',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8a4587; $custom-light: #ae7baa; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8a4587",
"rgb": {
"r": 138,
"g": 69,
"b": 135
},
"hsl": {
"h": 302.609,
"s": 33.333,
"l": 40.588
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.50112,
"c": 0.12809,
"h": 328.9
},
"luminance": 0.11409
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8A4587
secondary
#7DAE7F
accent
#C9635E
background
#FAF7FA
surface
#F5EEF4
border
#CFC9CE
text
#100910
muted
#7F7B7F