#8A4B9B#8A4B9B

#8A4B9B is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.128; OKLCH L 52.1% C 0.138 H 318.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A4B9B
RGB	rgb(138, 75, 155)
HSL	hsl(287, 35%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(287, 52%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(11%, 51.6%, 0%, 39.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.46, 39.90, -32.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.46, 51.67, 320.55°)
OKLab	oklab(52.06% 0.104 -0.0911)
OKLCH	oklch(52.06% 0.138 318.8)
XYZ	xyz(18.9129, 12.8027, 32.4789)
Luminance	0.1280 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A4B9B #5C9B4B

analogous

#624B9B #8A4B9B #9B4B84

triadic

#8A4B9B #9B8A4B #4B9B8A

tetradic

#8A4B9B #9B624B #5C9B4B #4B849B

square

#8A4B9B #9B624B #5C9B4B #4B849B

split-complementary

#8A4B9B #849B4B #4B9B62

monochromatic

#412349 #653772 #8A4B9B #A76CB8 #C095CC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.90

#8A4B9B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.56

#8A4B9B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A4B9B

5.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A4B9B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A4B9B	1.00	5.90	3.56	5.90
#FFFFFF	5.90	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.56	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.90	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3C609E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4F6699

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8A566C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#646464

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a4b9b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 75, 155);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.1% 0.138 318.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ae80b9',
    500: '#8a4b9b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a4b9b;
$custom-light: #ae80b9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a4b9b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 75,
    "b": 155
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 287.25,
    "s": 34.783,
    "l": 45.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52061,
    "c": 0.1382,
    "h": 318.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.12802
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A4B9B

secondary

#94B88A

accent

#CB5D74

background

#FAF7FB

surface

#F5EEF6

border

#CFC9D0

text

#100A11

muted

#7F7C80

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A4B9B

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

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