#8A4697#8A4697

#8A4697 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.120; OKLCH L 51.1% C 0.142 H 321.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A4697
RGB	rgb(138, 70, 151)
HSL	hsl(290, 37%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(290, 54%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.6%, 53.6%, 0%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.25, 41.74, -32.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.25, 52.81, 322.23°)
OKLab	oklab(51.1% 0.1107 -0.0896)
OKLCH	oklch(51.1% 0.142 321)
XYZ	xyz(18.2567, 12.0187, 30.6303)
Luminance	0.1202 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A4697 #539746

analogous

#614697 #8A4697 #97467B

triadic

#8A4697 #978A46 #46978A

tetradic

#8A4697 #976146 #539746 #467B97

square

#8A4697 #976146 #539746 #467B97

split-complementary

#8A4697 #7B9746 #469761

monochromatic

#3E1F43 #64336D #8A4697 #A963B7 #C08DCA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.17

#8A4697 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.40

#8A4697 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A4697

6.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A4697	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A4697	1.00	6.17	3.40	6.17
#FFFFFF	6.17	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.40	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.17	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#385C9A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4E6495

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8B5168

Achromatopsia (no color)

#616161

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a4697;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 70, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.1% 0.142 321.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ae7cb6',
    500: '#8a4697',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a4697;
$custom-light: #ae7cb6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a4697",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 70,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 290.37,
    "s": 36.652,
    "l": 43.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51095,
    "c": 0.14241,
    "h": 321
  },
  "luminance": 0.12018
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A4697

secondary

#8BB683

accent

#CD5B6D

background

#FAF7FB

surface

#F5EEF6

border

#CFC9D0

text

#110A11

muted

#807C80

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A4697

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

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