#8A4AA3#8A4AA3

#8A4AA3 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.129; OKLCH L 52.4% C 0.149 H 315.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A4AA3
RGB	rgb(138, 74, 163)
HSL	hsl(283, 38%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(283, 55%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.3%, 54.6%, 0%, 36.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.68, 42.16, -37.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.68, 56.27, 318.53°)
OKLab	oklab(52.36% 0.1062 -0.1039)
OKLCH	oklch(52.36% 0.149 315.6)
XYZ	xyz(19.5399, 12.9458, 36.1127)
Luminance	0.1295 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A4AA3 #63A34A

analogous

#5E4AA3 #8A4AA3 #A34A90

triadic

#8A4AA3 #A38A4A #4AA38A

tetradic

#8A4AA3 #A35E4A #63A34A #4A90A3

square

#8A4AA3 #A35E4A #63A34A #4A90A3

split-complementary

#8A4AA3 #90A34A #4AA35E

monochromatic

#43244F #663779 #8A4AA3 #A76DBD #C097D0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.85

#8A4AA3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.59

#8A4AA3 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A4AA3

5.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A4AA3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A4AA3	1.00	5.85	3.59	5.85
#FFFFFF	5.85	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.59	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.85	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3561A6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4A67A1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#89586F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#656565

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a4aa3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 74, 163);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.4% 0.149 315.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ae7fbf',
    500: '#8a4aa3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a4aa3;
$custom-light: #ae7fbf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a4aa3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 74,
    "b": 163
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 283.146,
    "s": 37.553,
    "l": 46.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52358,
    "c": 0.14861,
    "h": 315.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.12945
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A4AA3

secondary

#9ABC8D

accent

#CE5A7B

background

#FAF7FB

surface

#F5EEF7

border

#CFC9D0

text

#110A12

muted

#807C81

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A4AA3

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

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