#8A4B97#8A4B97

#8A4B97 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.127; OKLCH L 51.8% C 0.134 H 320.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A4B97
RGB	rgb(138, 75, 151)
HSL	hsl(290, 34%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(290, 50%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.6%, 50.3%, 0%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.26, 39.07, -30.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.26, 49.72, 321.79°)
OKLab	oklab(51.85% 0.1034 -0.085)
OKLCH	oklch(51.85% 0.134 320.6)
XYZ	xyz(18.5826, 12.6705, 30.7390)
Luminance	0.1267 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A4B97 #58974B

analogous

#644B97 #8A4B97 #974B7E

triadic

#8A4B97 #978A4B #4B978A

tetradic

#8A4B97 #97644B #58974B #4B7E97

square

#8A4B97 #97644B #58974B #4B7E97

split-complementary

#8A4B97 #7E974B #4B9764

monochromatic

#3F2245 #65376E #8A4B97 #A86AB5 #C093C9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.94

#8A4B97 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.53

#8A4B97 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A4B97

5.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A4B97	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A4B97	1.00	5.94	3.53	5.94
#FFFFFF	5.94	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.53	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.94	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3F5F9A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#526695

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8B556A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#646464

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a4b97;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 75, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.8% 0.134 320.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ae80b6',
    500: '#8a4b97',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a4b97;
$custom-light: #ae80b6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a4b97",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 75,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 289.737,
    "s": 33.628,
    "l": 44.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51846,
    "c": 0.13389,
    "h": 320.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.1267
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A4B97

secondary

#90B688

accent

#CA5E70

background

#FAF7FB

surface

#F5EEF6

border

#CFC9D0

text

#100A11

muted

#7F7C80

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A4B97

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

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