#8A4DA7#8A4DA7

#8A4DA7 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.135; OKLCH L 53.0% C 0.148 H 313.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A4DA7
RGB	rgb(138, 77, 167)
HSL	hsl(281, 37%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(281, 54%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.4%, 53.9%, 0%, 34.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.51, 41.43, -38.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.51, 56.44, 317.22°)
OKLab	oklab(53.04% 0.1024 -0.107)
OKLCH	oklch(53.04% 0.148 313.7)
XYZ	xyz(20.1090, 13.5016, 38.0985)
Luminance	0.1350 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A4DA7 #6AA74D

analogous

#5D4DA7 #8A4DA7 #A74D97

triadic

#8A4DA7 #A78A4D #4DA78A

tetradic

#8A4DA7 #A75D4D #6AA74D #4D97A7

square

#8A4DA7 #A75D4D #6AA74D #4D97A7

split-complementary

#8A4DA7 #97A74D #4DA75D

monochromatic

#452653 #673A7D #8A4DA7 #A673BE #C19DD2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.68

#8A4DA7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.70

#8A4DA7 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A4DA7

5.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A4DA7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A4DA7	1.00	5.68	3.70	5.68
#FFFFFF	5.68	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.70	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.68	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3763AA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4A68A5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#885C73

Achromatopsia (no color)

#676767

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a4da7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 77, 167);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.0% 0.148 313.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ae81c1',
    500: '#8a4da7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a4da7;
$custom-light: #ae81c1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a4da7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 77,
    "b": 167
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 280.667,
    "s": 36.885,
    "l": 47.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53039,
    "c": 0.14813,
    "h": 313.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.13501
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A4DA7

secondary

#A0BE91

accent

#CD5B80

background

#FAF8FB

surface

#F5EFF7

border

#CFCAD0

text

#110A12

muted

#807C81

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A4DA7

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

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