#8A4698#8A4698

#8A4698 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.121; OKLCH L 51.1% C 0.143 H 320.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A4698
RGB	rgb(138, 70, 152)
HSL	hsl(290, 37%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(290, 54%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.2%, 53.9%, 0%, 40.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.30, 41.95, -32.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.30, 53.29, 321.92°)
OKLab	oklab(51.15% 0.1108 -0.0911)
OKLCH	oklch(51.15% 0.143 320.6)
XYZ	xyz(18.3382, 12.0514, 31.0599)
Luminance	0.1205 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8A4698 #549846

analogous

#614698 #8A4698 #98467D

triadic

#8A4698 #988A46 #46988A

tetradic

#8A4698 #986146 #549846 #467D98

square

#8A4698 #986146 #549846 #467D98

split-complementary

#8A4698 #7D9846 #469861

monochromatic

#3E1F44 #64336E #8A4698 #A964B7 #C08ECB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.16

#8A4698 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.41

#8A4698 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A4698

6.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A4698	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A4698	1.00	6.16	3.41	6.16
#FFFFFF	6.16	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.41	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.16	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#375D9B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4D6496

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8B5268

Achromatopsia (no color)

#616161

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a4698;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 70, 152);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.1% 0.143 320.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ae7cb6',
    500: '#8a4698',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a4698;
$custom-light: #ae7cb6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a4698",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 70,
    "b": 152
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 289.756,
    "s": 36.937,
    "l": 43.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5115,
    "c": 0.14345,
    "h": 320.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.12051
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A4698

secondary

#8CB684

accent

#CD5B6E

background

#FAF7FB

surface

#F5EEF6

border

#CFC9D0

text

#110A11

muted

#807C80

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A4698

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

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