#8A45AA#8A45AA

#8A45AA is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.126; OKLCH L 52.1% C 0.164 H 313.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A45AA
RGB	rgb(138, 69, 170)
HSL	hsl(281, 42%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(281, 59%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.8%, 59.4%, 0%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.10, 46.30, -42.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.10, 62.75, 317.55°)
OKLab	oklab(52.06% 0.1134 -0.1187)
OKLCH	oklch(52.06% 0.164 313.7)
XYZ	xyz(19.8638, 12.5624, 39.4008)
Luminance	0.1256 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A45AA #65AA45

analogous

#5845AA #8A45AA #AA4598

triadic

#8A45AA #AA8A45 #45AA8A

tetradic

#8A45AA #AA5845 #65AA45 #4598AA

square

#8A45AA #AA5845 #65AA45 #4598AA

split-complementary

#8A45AA #98AA45 #45AA58

monochromatic

#432253 #67337E #8A45AA #A66AC2 #C095D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.98

#8A45AA on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.51

#8A45AA on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A45AA

5.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A45AA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A45AA	1.00	5.98	3.51	5.98
#FFFFFF	5.98	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.51	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.98	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2660AD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4165A8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#875771

Achromatopsia (no color)

#636363

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a45aa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 69, 170);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.1% 0.164 313.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#af7cc4',
    500: '#8a45aa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a45aa;
$custom-light: #af7cc4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a45aa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 69,
    "b": 170
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 280.99,
    "s": 42.259,
    "l": 46.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52057,
    "c": 0.16417,
    "h": 313.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.12562
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A45AA

secondary

#9CC08B

accent

#D2567D

background

#FBF7FC

surface

#F6EEF8

border

#D0C9D1

text

#110A13

muted

#807C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A45AA

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

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