#8A4E81#8A4E81

#8A4E81 is a mid, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.124; OKLCH L 51.3% C 0.106 H 332.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A4E81
RGB	rgb(138, 78, 129)
HSL	hsl(309, 28%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(309, 43%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 43.5%, 6.5%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.90, 33.05, -17.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.90, 37.63, 331.44°)
OKLab	oklab(51.25% 0.0943 -0.0487)
OKLCH	oklch(51.25% 0.106 332.7)
XYZ	xyz(17.1679, 12.4380, 22.2611)
Luminance	0.1244 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A4E81 #4E8A57

analogous

#754E8A #8A4E81 #8A4E63

triadic

#8A4E81 #818A4E #4E818A

tetradic

#8A4E81 #8A754E #4E8A57 #4E638A

square

#8A4E81 #8A754E #4E8A57 #4E638A

split-complementary

#8A4E81 #638A4E #4E8A75

monochromatic

#3C2238 #63385C #8A4E81 #AB6AA1 #C191BA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.02

#8A4E81 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.49

#8A4E81 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A4E81

6.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A4E81	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A4E81	1.00	6.02	3.49	6.02
#FFFFFF	6.02	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.49	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.02	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4D5E83

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5D667F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8F5261

Achromatopsia (no color)

#636363

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a4e81;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 78, 129);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.3% 0.106 332.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ad81a5',
    500: '#8a4e81',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a4e81;
$custom-light: #ad81a5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a4e81",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 129
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 309,
    "s": 27.778,
    "l": 42.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51251,
    "c": 0.10611,
    "h": 332.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.12437
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A4E81

secondary

#86AE8C

accent

#C47264

background

#FAF8FA

surface

#F4EFF4

border

#CECACE

text

#100A0F

muted

#7F7C7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A4E81

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