#8A4EA2#8A4EA2

#8A4EA2 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.135; OKLCH L 52.9% C 0.141 H 315.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A4EA2
RGB	rgb(138, 78, 162)
HSL	hsl(283, 35%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(283, 52%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(14.8%, 51.9%, 0%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.45, 39.78, -35.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.45, 53.29, 318.29°)
OKLab	oklab(52.91% 0.1005 -0.0987)
OKLCH	oklch(52.91% 0.141 315.5)
XYZ	xyz(19.7262, 13.4613, 35.7346)
Luminance	0.1346 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A4EA2 #66A24E

analogous

#604EA2 #8A4EA2 #A24E90

triadic

#8A4EA2 #A28A4E #4EA28A

tetradic

#8A4EA2 #A2604E #66A24E #4E90A2

square

#8A4EA2 #A2604E #66A24E #4E90A2

split-complementary

#8A4EA2 #90A24E #4EA260

monochromatic

#44264F #673A79 #8A4EA2 #A672BB #C09BCF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.69

#8A4EA2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.69

#8A4EA2 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A4EA2

5.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A4EA2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A4EA2	1.00	5.69	3.69	5.69
#FFFFFF	5.69	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.69	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.69	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3C63A5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4E68A0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#895B71

Achromatopsia (no color)

#676767

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a4ea2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 78, 162);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.9% 0.141 315.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ae82be',
    500: '#8a4ea2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a4ea2;
$custom-light: #ae82be;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a4ea2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 162
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 282.857,
    "s": 35,
    "l": 47.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52908,
    "c": 0.14084,
    "h": 315.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.13461
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A4EA2

secondary

#9DBC90

accent

#CB5D7C

background

#FAF8FB

surface

#F5EFF7

border

#CFCAD0

text

#100A12

muted

#7F7C81

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A4EA2

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