#8A4A8D#8A4A8D

#8A4A8D is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.122; OKLCH L 51.2% C 0.125 H 325.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A4A8D
RGB	rgb(138, 74, 141)
HSL	hsl(297, 31%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(297, 48%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.1%, 47.5%, 0%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.57, 37.58, -25.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.57, 45.58, 325.53°)
OKLab	oklab(51.18% 0.1033 -0.0708)
OKLCH	oklch(51.18% 0.125 325.6)
XYZ	xyz(17.7373, 12.2248, 26.6195)
Luminance	0.1222 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A4A8D #4D8D4A

analogous

#684A8D #8A4A8D #8D4A6F

triadic

#8A4A8D #8D8A4A #4A8D8A

tetradic

#8A4A8D #8D684A #4D8D4A #4A6F8D

square

#8A4A8D #8D684A #4D8D4A #4A6F8D

split-complementary

#8A4A8D #6F8D4A #4A8D68

monochromatic

#3B203D #633565 #8A4A8D #AB66AF #C18EC4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.10

#8A4A8D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.44

#8A4A8D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A4A8D

6.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A4A8D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A4A8D	1.00	6.10	3.44	6.10
#FFFFFF	6.10	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.44	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.10	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#435D8F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#55658B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8D5165

Achromatopsia (no color)

#626262

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a4a8d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 74, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.2% 0.125 325.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ae7fae',
    500: '#8a4a8d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a4a8d;
$custom-light: #ae7fae;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a4a8d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 74,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 297.313,
    "s": 31.163,
    "l": 42.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51175,
    "c": 0.12519,
    "h": 325.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.12224
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A4A8D

secondary

#85B083

accent

#C76065

background

#FAF7FA

surface

#F4EEF4

border

#CEC9CE

text

#100A10

muted

#7F7C7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A4A8D

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

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