#8A497E#8A497E

#8A497E is a mid, moderate pink. Relative luminance 0.117; OKLCH L 50.3% C 0.113 H 334.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A497E
RGB	rgb(138, 73, 126)
HSL	hsl(311, 31%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(311, 47%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 47.1%, 8.7%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.70, 35.27, -18.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.70, 39.60, 332.95°)
OKLab	oklab(50.31% 0.1015 -0.0487)
OKLCH	oklch(50.31% 0.113 334.4)
XYZ	xyz(16.6296, 11.6757, 21.1124)
Luminance	0.1168 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	pink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A497E #498A55

analogous

#76498A #8A497E #8A495E

triadic

#8A497E #7E8A49 #497E8A

tetradic

#8A497E #8A7649 #498A55 #495E8A

square

#8A497E #8A7649 #498A55 #495E8A

split-complementary

#8A497E #5E8A49 #498A76

monochromatic

#3A1F35 #623459 #8A497E #AD639F #C28BB8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.30

#8A497E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.34

#8A497E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A497E

6.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A497E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A497E	1.00	6.30	3.34	6.30
#FFFFFF	6.30	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.34	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.30	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#495A80

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5A637C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8F4C5D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#606060

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a497e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 73, 126);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.3% 0.113 334.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ae7ea3',
    500: '#8a497e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a497e;
$custom-light: #ae7ea3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a497e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 126
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 311.077,
    "s": 30.806,
    "l": 41.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50305,
    "c": 0.11257,
    "h": 334.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.11675
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A497E

secondary

#81AE89

accent

#C77461

background

#FAF7FA

surface

#F4EEF3

border

#CEC9CD

text

#100A0F

muted

#7F7C7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A497E

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

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