#8A489F#8A489F

#8A489F is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.125; OKLCH L 51.8% C 0.148 H 317.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A489F
RGB	rgb(138, 72, 159)
HSL	hsl(286, 38%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(286, 55%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.2%, 54.7%, 0%, 37.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.06, 42.36, -35.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.06, 55.50, 319.75°)
OKLab	oklab(51.84% 0.1087 -0.0998)
OKLCH	oklch(51.84% 0.148 317.4)
XYZ	xyz(19.0557, 12.5419, 34.2112)
Luminance	0.1254 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8A489F #5D9F48

analogous

#5E489F #8A489F #9F4888

triadic

#8A489F #9F8A48 #489F8A

tetradic

#8A489F #9F5E48 #5D9F48 #48889F

square

#8A489F #9F5E48 #5D9F48 #48889F

split-complementary

#8A489F #889F48 #489F5E

monochromatic

#41224B #653575 #8A489F #A769BB #C093CE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.99

#8A489F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.51

#8A489F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A489F

5.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A489F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A489F	1.00	5.99	3.51	5.99
#FFFFFF	5.99	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.51	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.99	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#355FA2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4B659D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#89556C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#636363

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a489f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 72, 159);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.8% 0.148 317.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ae7ebc',
    500: '#8a489f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a489f;
$custom-light: #ae7ebc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a489f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 72,
    "b": 159
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 285.517,
    "s": 37.662,
    "l": 45.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51835,
    "c": 0.14756,
    "h": 317.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.12541
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A489F

secondary

#95BA89

accent

#CE5A76

background

#FAF7FB

surface

#F5EEF6

border

#CFC9D0

text

#110A12

muted

#807C81

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A489F

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

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