#8A458E#8A458E

#8A458E is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.116; OKLCH L 50.5% C 0.135 H 325.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A458E
RGB	rgb(138, 69, 142)
HSL	hsl(297, 35%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(297, 51%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.8%, 51.4%, 0%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.59, 40.46, -27.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.59, 49.16, 325.38°)
OKLab	oklab(50.47% 0.1109 -0.0769)
OKLCH	oklch(50.47% 0.135 325.3)
XYZ	xyz(17.4914, 11.6134, 26.9062)
Luminance	0.1161 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A458E #498E45

analogous

#66458E #8A458E #8E456E

triadic

#8A458E #8E8A45 #458E8A

tetradic

#8A458E #8E6645 #498E45 #456E8E

square

#8A458E #8E6645 #498E45 #456E8E

split-complementary

#8A458E #6E8E45 #458E66

monochromatic

#3A1D3C #623165 #8A458E #AD5FB1 #C288C5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.32

#8A458E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.32

#8A458E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A458E

6.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A458E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A458E	1.00	6.32	3.32	6.32
#FFFFFF	6.32	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.32	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.32	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3D5A90

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#51638C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8D4E63

Achromatopsia (no color)

#606060

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a458e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 69, 142);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.5% 0.135 325.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ae7caf',
    500: '#8a458e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a458e;
$custom-light: #ae7caf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a458e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 69,
    "b": 142
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 296.712,
    "s": 34.597,
    "l": 41.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50468,
    "c": 0.13493,
    "h": 325.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.11613
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A458E

secondary

#81B07E

accent

#CB5D63

background

#FAF7FA

surface

#F5EEF4

border

#CFC9CE

text

#100A10

muted

#7F7C7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A458E

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

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