#8A4594#8A4594

#8A4594 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.118; OKLCH L 50.8% C 0.141 H 322.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A4594
RGB	rgb(138, 69, 148)
HSL	hsl(292, 36%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(292, 53%, 58%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.8%, 53.4%, 0%, 42%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.89, 41.65, -31.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.89, 51.98, 323.26°)
OKLab	oklab(50.79% 0.1117 -0.086)
OKLCH	oklch(50.79% 0.141 322.4)
XYZ	xyz(17.9541, 11.7985, 29.3428)
Luminance	0.1180 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8A4594 #4F9445

analogous

#624594 #8A4594 #944577

triadic

#8A4594 #948A45 #45948A

tetradic

#8A4594 #946245 #4F9445 #457794

square

#8A4594 #946245 #4F9445 #457794

split-complementary

#8A4594 #779445 #459462

monochromatic

#3C1E41 #63326A #8A4594 #AB61B5 #C18BC9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.25

#8A4594 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.36

#8A4594 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A4594

6.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A4594	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A4594	1.00	6.25	3.36	6.25
#FFFFFF	6.25	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.36	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.25	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#395B97

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4E6392

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8C4F66

Achromatopsia (no color)

#606060

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a4594;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 69, 148);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.8% 0.141 322.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ae7cb4',
    500: '#8a4594',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a4594;
$custom-light: #ae7cb4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a4594",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 69,
    "b": 148
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 292.405,
    "s": 36.406,
    "l": 42.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50786,
    "c": 0.14099,
    "h": 322.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.11798
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A4594

secondary

#87B481

accent

#CC5B6A

background

#FAF7FB

surface

#F5EEF6

border

#CFC9D0

text

#110A11

muted

#807C80

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A4594

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

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