#8A4BA6#8A4BA6

#8A4BA6 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.132; OKLCH L 52.7% C 0.150 H 314.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A4BA6
RGB	rgb(138, 75, 166)
HSL	hsl(282, 38%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(282, 55%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(16.9%, 54.8%, 0%, 34.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.05, 42.28, -38.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.05, 57.16, 317.70°)
OKLab	oklab(52.68% 0.1051 -0.1074)
OKLCH	oklch(52.68% 0.15 314.4)
XYZ	xyz(19.8791, 13.1892, 37.5676)
Luminance	0.1319 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A4BA6 #67A64B

analogous

#5C4BA6 #8A4BA6 #A64B95

triadic

#8A4BA6 #A68A4B #4BA68A

tetradic

#8A4BA6 #A65C4B #67A64B #4B95A6

square

#8A4BA6 #A65C4B #67A64B #4B95A6

split-complementary

#8A4BA6 #95A64B #4BA65C

monochromatic

#442552 #67387C #8A4BA6 #A670BE #C09AD1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.77

#8A4BA6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.64

#8A4BA6 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A4BA6

5.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A4BA6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A4BA6	1.00	5.77	3.64	5.77
#FFFFFF	5.77	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.64	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.77	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3462A9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4967A4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#885A71

Achromatopsia (no color)

#666666

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a4ba6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 75, 166);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.7% 0.150 314.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ae80c1',
    500: '#8a4ba6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a4ba6;
$custom-light: #ae80c1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a4ba6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 75,
    "b": 166
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 281.538,
    "s": 37.759,
    "l": 47.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5268,
    "c": 0.15028,
    "h": 314.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.13189
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A4BA6

secondary

#9DBE8F

accent

#CE5A7E

background

#FAF7FB

surface

#F5EEF7

border

#CFC9D0

text

#110A12

muted

#807C81

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A4BA6

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

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