#8A4E84#8A4E84
#8A4E84 is a mid, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.125; OKLCH L 51.4% C 0.109 H 330.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8A4E84 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(138, 78, 132) |
| HSL | hsl(306, 28%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(306, 43%, 54%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 43.5%, 4.3%, 45.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(42.03, 33.62, -19.62) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(42.03, 38.93, 329.73°) |
| OKLab | oklab(51.39% 0.0951 -0.0533) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51.39% 0.109 330.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.3703, 12.5189, 23.3268) |
| Luminance | 0.1252 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Light Eggplant
#894585
ΔE00 2.78
Purplish
#94568C
ΔE00 3.17
Purpleish
#98568D
ΔE00 3.83
Dull Purple
#84597E
ΔE00 4.78
Muted Purple
#805B87
ΔE00 5.06
Bruise
#7E4071
ΔE00 5.07
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8A4E84 #4E8A54
analogous
#724E8A #8A4E84 #8A4E66
triadic
#8A4E84 #848A4E #4E848A
tetradic
#8A4E84 #8A724E #4E8A54 #4E668A
square
#8A4E84 #8A724E #4E8A54 #4E668A
split-complementary
#8A4E84 #668A4E #4E8A72
monochromatic
#3C2239 #63385F #8A4E84 #AB6AA4 #C191BC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.99
#8A4E84 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.50
#8A4E84 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8A4E84
5.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8A4E84 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8A4E84 | 1.00 | 5.99 | 3.50 | 5.99 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.99 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.50 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.99 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4C5E86
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5C6682
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#8E5263
Achromatopsia (no color)
#636363
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8a4e84; /* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 78, 132); /* oklch */ color: oklch(51.4% 0.109 330.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ad81a8',
500: '#8a4e84',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8a4e84; $custom-light: #ad81a8; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8a4e84",
"rgb": {
"r": 138,
"g": 78,
"b": 132
},
"hsl": {
"h": 306,
"s": 27.778,
"l": 42.353
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.51386,
"c": 0.10898,
"h": 330.7
},
"luminance": 0.12518
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8A4E84
secondary
#86AE8A
accent
#C46D64
background
#FAF8FA
surface
#F4EFF4
border
#CECACE
text
#100A0F
muted
#7F7C7F