#8A4589#8A4589

#8A4589 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.115; OKLCH L 50.2% C 0.130 H 327.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A4589
RGB	rgb(138, 69, 137)
HSL	hsl(301, 33%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(301, 50%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 50%, 0.7%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.36, 39.49, -25.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.36, 46.88, 327.39°)
OKLab	oklab(50.21% 0.1101 -0.0692)
OKLCH	oklch(50.21% 0.13 327.8)
XYZ	xyz(17.1244, 11.4666, 24.9733)
Luminance	0.1147 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A4589 #458A46

analogous

#68458A #8A4589 #8A4566

triadic

#8A4589 #898A45 #45898A

tetradic

#8A4589 #8A6845 #458A46 #45668A

square

#8A4589 #8A6845 #458A46 #45668A

split-complementary

#8A4589 #668A45 #458A68

monochromatic

#381C38 #613160 #8A4589 #AE5EAD #C387C2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.38

#8A4589 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.29

#8A4589 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A4589

6.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A4589	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A4589	1.00	6.38	3.29	6.38
#FFFFFF	6.38	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.29	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.38	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3F598B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#536287

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8E4C61

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5F5F5F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a4589;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 69, 137);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.2% 0.130 327.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ae7bab',
    500: '#8a4589',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a4589;
$custom-light: #ae7bab;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a4589",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 69,
    "b": 137
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 300.87,
    "s": 33.333,
    "l": 40.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50212,
    "c": 0.13002,
    "h": 327.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.11466
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A4589

secondary

#7DAE7D

accent

#C9605E

background

#FAF7FA

surface

#F5EEF4

border

#CFC9CE

text

#100A10

muted

#7F7C7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A4589

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

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