#8A45A5#8A45A5

#8A45A5 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.124; OKLCH L 51.8% C 0.159 H 315.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A45A5
RGB	rgb(138, 69, 165)
HSL	hsl(283, 41%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(283, 58%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(16.4%, 58.2%, 0%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.81, 45.21, -39.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.81, 60.26, 318.61°)
OKLab	oklab(51.75% 0.1132 -0.1114)
OKLCH	oklch(51.75% 0.159 315.5)
XYZ	xyz(19.3998, 12.3768, 36.9570)
Luminance	0.1238 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A45A5 #60A545

analogous

#5A45A5 #8A45A5 #A54590

triadic

#8A45A5 #A58A45 #45A58A

tetradic

#8A45A5 #A55A45 #60A545 #4590A5

square

#8A45A5 #A55A45 #60A545 #4590A5

split-complementary

#8A45A5 #90A545 #45A55A

monochromatic

#42214F #66337A #8A45A5 #A768C0 #C093D2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.04

#8A45A5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.48

#8A45A5 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A45A5

6.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A45A5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A45A5	1.00	6.04	3.48	6.04
#FFFFFF	6.04	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.48	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.04	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2B5FA8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4565A3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#88556E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#636363

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a45a5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 69, 165);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.8% 0.159 315.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#af7cc0',
    500: '#8a45a5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a45a5;
$custom-light: #af7cc0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a45a5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 69,
    "b": 165
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 283.125,
    "s": 41.026,
    "l": 45.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51754,
    "c": 0.15881,
    "h": 315.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.12376
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A45A5

secondary

#97BD88

accent

#D15779

background

#FBF7FB

surface

#F6EEF7

border

#D0C9D0

text

#110A12

muted

#807C81

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A45A5

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

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