#8A4EA0#8A4EA0

#8A4EA0 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.134; OKLCH L 52.8% C 0.139 H 316.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A4EA0
RGB	rgb(138, 78, 160)
HSL	hsl(284, 34%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(284, 51%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.8%, 51.2%, 0%, 37.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.35, 39.34, -34.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.35, 52.28, 318.81°)
OKLab	oklab(52.8% 0.1003 -0.0957)
OKLCH	oklch(52.8% 0.139 316.3)
XYZ	xyz(19.5498, 13.3907, 34.8057)
Luminance	0.1339 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A4EA0 #64A04E

analogous

#614EA0 #8A4EA0 #A04E8D

triadic

#8A4EA0 #A08A4E #4EA08A

tetradic

#8A4EA0 #A0614E #64A04E #4E8DA0

square

#8A4EA0 #A0614E #64A04E #4E8DA0

split-complementary

#8A4EA0 #8DA04E #4EA061

monochromatic

#43264E #673A77 #8A4EA0 #A671BA #C09ACE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.71

#8A4EA0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.68

#8A4EA0 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A4EA0

5.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A4EA0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A4EA0	1.00	5.71	3.68	5.71
#FFFFFF	5.71	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.68	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.71	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3D63A3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4F689E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#895A70

Achromatopsia (no color)

#666666

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a4ea0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 78, 160);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.8% 0.139 316.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ae82bc',
    500: '#8a4ea0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a4ea0;
$custom-light: #ae82bc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a4ea0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 160
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 283.902,
    "s": 34.454,
    "l": 46.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52797,
    "c": 0.1386,
    "h": 316.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.1339
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A4EA0

secondary

#9BBB8F

accent

#CB5D7B

background

#FAF8FB

surface

#F5EFF6

border

#CFCAD0

text

#100A12

muted

#7F7C81

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A4EA0

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

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