#8A4598#8A4598

#8A4598 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.119; OKLCH L 51.0% C 0.145 H 320.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A4598
RGB	rgb(138, 69, 152)
HSL	hsl(290, 38%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(290, 55%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.2%, 54.6%, 0%, 40.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.10, 42.47, -33.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.10, 53.89, 322.00°)
OKLab	oklab(51.01% 0.1122 -0.092)
OKLCH	oklch(51.01% 0.145 320.6)
XYZ	xyz(18.2762, 11.9273, 31.0392)
Luminance	0.1193 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A4598 #539845

analogous

#604598 #8A4598 #98457C

triadic

#8A4598 #988A45 #45988A

tetradic

#8A4598 #986045 #539845 #457C98

square

#8A4598 #986045 #539845 #457C98

split-complementary

#8A4598 #7C9845 #459860

monochromatic

#3E1F44 #64326E #8A4598 #A962B8 #C08CCB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.20

#8A4598 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.39

#8A4598 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A4598

6.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A4598	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A4598	1.00	6.20	3.39	6.20
#FFFFFF	6.20	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.39	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.20	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#365C9B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4C6396

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8B5168

Achromatopsia (no color)

#616161

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a4598;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 69, 152);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.0% 0.145 320.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ae7cb6',
    500: '#8a4598',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a4598;
$custom-light: #ae7cb6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a4598",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 69,
    "b": 152
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 289.88,
    "s": 37.557,
    "l": 43.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51005,
    "c": 0.14511,
    "h": 320.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.11927
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A4598

secondary

#8BB682

accent

#CE5A6E

background

#FAF7FB

surface

#F5EEF6

border

#CFC9D0

text

#110A11

muted

#807C80

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A4598

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

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