#8A4AA4#8A4AA4
#8A4AA4 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.130; OKLCH L 52.4% C 0.150 H 315.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8A4AA4 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(138, 74, 164) |
| HSL | hsl(283, 38%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(283, 55%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(15.9%, 54.9%, 0%, 35.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(42.74, 42.38, -37.77) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(42.74, 56.77, 318.29°) |
| OKLab | oklab(52.42% 0.1063 -0.1054) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.42% 0.15 315.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(19.6298, 12.9818, 36.5864) |
| Luminance | 0.1298 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 3.76
Medium Purple
#9E43A2
ΔE00 4.45
Royal Purple
#7851A9
ΔE00 4.80
Ugly Purple
#A442A0
ΔE00 5.83
Deep Lavender
#8D5EB7
ΔE00 6.34
Light Eggplant
#894585
ΔE00 6.67
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8A4AA4 #64A44A
analogous
#5D4AA4 #8A4AA4 #A44A91
triadic
#8A4AA4 #A48A4A #4AA48A
tetradic
#8A4AA4 #A45D4A #64A44A #4A91A4
square
#8A4AA4 #A45D4A #64A44A #4A91A4
split-complementary
#8A4AA4 #91A44A #4AA45D
monochromatic
#432450 #67377A #8A4AA4 #A66EBD #C098D0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.84
#8A4AA4 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.60
#8A4AA4 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8A4AA4
5.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8A4AA4 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8A4AA4 | 1.00 | 5.84 | 3.60 | 5.84 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.84 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.60 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.84 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#3461A7
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4A67A2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#885870
Achromatopsia (no color)
#656565
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8a4aa4; /* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 74, 164); /* oklch */ color: oklch(52.4% 0.150 315.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ae7fbf',
500: '#8a4aa4',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8a4aa4; $custom-light: #ae7fbf; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8a4aa4",
"rgb": {
"r": 138,
"g": 74,
"b": 164
},
"hsl": {
"h": 282.667,
"s": 37.815,
"l": 46.667
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.52416,
"c": 0.14971,
"h": 315.2
},
"luminance": 0.12981
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8A4AA4
secondary
#9BBD8D
accent
#CE5A7B
background
#FAF7FB
surface
#F5EEF7
border
#CFC9D0
text
#110A12
muted
#807C81