#8A4DA0#8A4DA0

#8A4DA0 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.132; OKLCH L 52.6% C 0.140 H 316.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A4DA0
RGB	rgb(138, 77, 160)
HSL	hsl(284, 35%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(284, 52%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.8%, 51.9%, 0%, 37.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.14, 39.89, -34.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.14, 52.91, 318.93°)
OKLab	oklab(52.64% 0.1017 -0.0967)
OKLCH	oklch(52.64% 0.14 316.5)
XYZ	xyz(19.4793, 13.2497, 34.7822)
Luminance	0.1325 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8A4DA0 #63A04D

analogous

#614DA0 #8A4DA0 #A04D8D

triadic

#8A4DA0 #A08A4D #4DA08A

tetradic

#8A4DA0 #A0614D #63A04D #4D8DA0

square

#8A4DA0 #A0614D #63A04D #4D8DA0

split-complementary

#8A4DA0 #8DA04D #4DA061

monochromatic

#43254D #663977 #8A4DA0 #A770BA #C099CE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.75

#8A4DA0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.65

#8A4DA0 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A4DA0

5.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A4DA0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A4DA0	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)

#3C62A3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4E689E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#89596F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#666666

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a4da0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 77, 160);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.6% 0.140 316.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ae81bc',
    500: '#8a4da0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a4da0;
$custom-light: #ae81bc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a4da0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 77,
    "b": 160
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 284.096,
    "s": 35.021,
    "l": 46.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52643,
    "c": 0.1403,
    "h": 316.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.13249
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A4DA0

secondary

#9ABB8E

accent

#CB5D7A

background

#FAF8FB

surface

#F5EFF6

border

#CFCAD0

text

#100A12

muted

#7F7C81

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A4DA0

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

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