#8A4C8D#8A4C8D
#8A4C8D is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.125; OKLCH L 51.5% C 0.122 H 325.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8A4C8D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(138, 76, 141) |
| HSL | hsl(297, 30%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(297, 46%, 55%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(2.1%, 46.1%, 0%, 44.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(41.99, 36.48, -25.14) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(41.99, 44.30, 325.43°) |
| OKLab | oklab(51.49% 0.1002 -0.0689) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51.49% 0.122 325.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.8730, 12.4961, 26.6647) |
| Luminance | 0.1250 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Light Eggplant
#894585
ΔE00 2.27
Purplish
#94568C
ΔE00 4.26
Purpleish
#98568D
ΔE00 4.83
Medium Purple
#9E43A2
ΔE00 5.41
Ugly Purple
#A442A0
ΔE00 5.88
Muted Purple
#805B87
ΔE00 5.95
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8A4C8D #4F8D4C
analogous
#6A4C8D #8A4C8D #8D4C6F
triadic
#8A4C8D #8D8A4C #4C8D8A
tetradic
#8A4C8D #8D6A4C #4F8D4C #4C6F8D
square
#8A4C8D #8D6A4C #4F8D4C #4C6F8D
split-complementary
#8A4C8D #6F8D4C #4C8D6A
monochromatic
#3C213D #633765 #8A4C8D #AB68AE #C190C3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.00
#8A4C8D on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.50
#8A4C8D on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8A4C8D
6.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8A4C8D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8A4C8D | 1.00 | 6.00 | 3.50 | 6.00 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.50 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#455E8F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#57668B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#8D5366
Achromatopsia (no color)
#636363
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8a4c8d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 76, 141); /* oklch */ color: oklch(51.5% 0.122 325.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ae80ae',
500: '#8a4c8d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8a4c8d; $custom-light: #ae80ae; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8a4c8d",
"rgb": {
"r": 138,
"g": 76,
"b": 141
},
"hsl": {
"h": 297.231,
"s": 29.954,
"l": 42.549
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.5149,
"c": 0.12162,
"h": 325.5
},
"luminance": 0.12495
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8A4C8D
secondary
#87AF85
accent
#C66266
background
#FAF7FA
surface
#F4EEF4
border
#CEC9CE
text
#100A10
muted
#7F7C7F