#8A4BA8#8A4BA8
#8A4BA8 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.133; OKLCH L 52.8% C 0.153 H 313.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8A4BA8 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(138, 75, 168) |
| HSL | hsl(281, 38%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(281, 55%, 66%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(17.9%, 55.4%, 0%, 34.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(43.16, 42.72, -39.48) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(43.16, 58.17, 317.26°) |
| OKLab | oklab(52.8% 0.1052 -0.1104) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.8% 0.153 313.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.0640, 13.2631, 38.5413) |
| Luminance | 0.1326 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 3.59
Royal Purple
#7851A9
ΔE00 4.38
Medium Purple
#9E43A2
ΔE00 4.85
Deep Lavender
#8D5EB7
ΔE00 5.79
Ugly Purple
#A442A0
ΔE00 6.23
Darkorchid
#9932CC
ΔE00 7.08
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8A4BA8 #69A84B
analogous
#5B4BA8 #8A4BA8 #A84B98
triadic
#8A4BA8 #A88A4B #4BA88A
tetradic
#8A4BA8 #A85B4B #69A84B #4B98A8
square
#8A4BA8 #A85B4B #69A84B #4B98A8
split-complementary
#8A4BA8 #98A84B #4BA85B
monochromatic
#442553 #67387E #8A4BA8 #A671BF #C19BD2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.75
#8A4BA8 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.65
#8A4BA8 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8A4BA8
5.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8A4BA8 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8A4BA8 | 1.00 | 5.75 | 3.65 | 5.75 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.75 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.65 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.75 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#3362AB
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4868A6
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#875A72
Achromatopsia (no color)
#666666
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8a4ba8; /* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 75, 168); /* oklch */ color: oklch(52.8% 0.153 313.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ae80c2',
500: '#8a4ba8',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8a4ba8; $custom-light: #ae80c2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8a4ba8",
"rgb": {
"r": 138,
"g": 75,
"b": 168
},
"hsl": {
"h": 280.645,
"s": 38.272,
"l": 47.647
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.52797,
"c": 0.15251,
"h": 313.6
},
"luminance": 0.13263
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8A4BA8
secondary
#9FBF90
accent
#CE5A7F
background
#FBF7FC
surface
#F6EEF8
border
#D0C9D1
text
#110A12
muted
#807C81