#8A4985#8A4985

#8A4985 is a mid, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.119; OKLCH L 50.6% C 0.119 H 330.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A4985
RGB	rgb(138, 73, 133)
HSL	hsl(305, 31%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(305, 47%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 47.1%, 3.6%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.00, 36.57, -21.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.00, 42.59, 329.17°)
OKLab	oklab(50.63% 0.1032 -0.0595)
OKLCH	oklch(50.63% 0.119 330)
XYZ	xyz(17.0972, 11.8628, 23.5749)
Luminance	0.1186 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8A4985 #498A4E

analogous

#6F498A #8A4985 #8A4965

triadic

#8A4985 #858A49 #49858A

tetradic

#8A4985 #8A6F49 #498A4E #49658A

square

#8A4985 #8A6F49 #498A4E #49658A

split-complementary

#8A4985 #658A49 #498A6F

monochromatic

#3A1F38 #62345E #8A4985 #AD63A7 #C28BBE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.23

#8A4985 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.37

#8A4985 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A4985

6.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A4985	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A4985	1.00	6.23	3.37	6.23
#FFFFFF	6.23	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.37	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.23	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#465B87

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#586483

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8E4E61

Achromatopsia (no color)

#616161

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a4985;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 73, 133);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.6% 0.119 330.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ae7ea8',
    500: '#8a4985',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a4985;
$custom-light: #ae7ea8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a4985",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 133
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 304.615,
    "s": 30.806,
    "l": 41.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50629,
    "c": 0.11907,
    "h": 330
  },
  "luminance": 0.11862
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A4985

secondary

#81AE84

accent

#C76961

background

#FAF7FA

surface

#F4EEF4

border

#CEC9CE

text

#100A0F

muted

#7F7C7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A4985

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

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