#8A4AA7#8A4AA7

#8A4AA7 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.131; OKLCH L 52.6% C 0.153 H 314.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A4AA7
RGB	rgb(138, 74, 167)
HSL	hsl(281, 39%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(281, 56%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.4%, 55.7%, 0%, 34.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.90, 43.04, -39.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.90, 58.28, 317.60°)
OKLab	oklab(52.59% 0.1066 -0.1098)
OKLCH	oklch(52.59% 0.153 314.1)
XYZ	xyz(19.9039, 13.0914, 38.0301)
Luminance	0.1309 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A4AA7 #67A74A

analogous

#5B4AA7 #8A4AA7 #A74A96

triadic

#8A4AA7 #A78A4A #4AA78A

tetradic

#8A4AA7 #A75B4A #67A74A #4A96A7

square

#8A4AA7 #A75B4A #67A74A #4A96A7

split-complementary

#8A4AA7 #96A74A #4AA75B

monochromatic

#442452 #67377D #8A4AA7 #A66FBF #C099D2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.80

#8A4AA7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.62

#8A4AA7 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A4AA7

5.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A4AA7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A4AA7	1.00	5.80	3.62	5.80
#FFFFFF	5.80	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.62	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.80	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3262AA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4867A5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#885971

Achromatopsia (no color)

#656565

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a4aa7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 74, 167);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.6% 0.153 314.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ae7fc1',
    500: '#8a4aa7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a4aa7;
$custom-light: #ae7fc1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a4aa7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 74,
    "b": 167
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 281.29,
    "s": 38.589,
    "l": 47.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52591,
    "c": 0.15302,
    "h": 314.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.13091
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A4AA7

secondary

#9DBE8E

accent

#CF597E

background

#FBF7FB

surface

#F6EEF7

border

#D0C9D0

text

#110A12

muted

#807C81

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A4AA7

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

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