#8A478C#8A478C

#8A478C is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.118; OKLCH L 50.7% C 0.129 H 326.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A478C
RGB	rgb(138, 71, 140)
HSL	hsl(298, 33%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(298, 49%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.4%, 49.3%, 0%, 45.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.90, 39.00, -26.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.90, 47.00, 326.08°)
OKLab	oklab(50.66% 0.1076 -0.072)
OKLCH	oklch(50.66% 0.129 326.2)
XYZ	xyz(17.4677, 11.8041, 26.1642)
Luminance	0.1180 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A478C #498C47

analogous

#68478C #8A478C #8C476C

triadic

#8A478C #8C8A47 #478C8A

tetradic

#8A478C #8C6847 #498C47 #476C8C

square

#8A478C #8C6847 #498C47 #476C8C

split-complementary

#8A478C #6C8C47 #478C68

monochromatic

#3A1E3B #623263 #8A478C #AD61AF #C28AC4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.25

#8A478C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.36

#8A478C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A478C

6.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A478C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A478C	1.00	6.25	3.36	6.25
#FFFFFF	6.25	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.36	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.25	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#405B8E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#54638A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8D4F63

Achromatopsia (no color)

#606060

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a478c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 71, 140);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.7% 0.129 326.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ae7dae',
    500: '#8a478c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a478c;
$custom-light: #ae7dae;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a478c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 71,
    "b": 140
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 298.261,
    "s": 32.701,
    "l": 41.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50664,
    "c": 0.12947,
    "h": 326.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.11803
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A478C

secondary

#81AF80

accent

#C95F62

background

#FAF7FA

surface

#F5EEF4

border

#CFC9CE

text

#100A10

muted

#7F7C7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A478C

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

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