#8A4FA5#8A4FA5

#8A4FA5 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.137; OKLCH L 53.2% C 0.143 H 314.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A4FA5
RGB	rgb(138, 79, 165)
HSL	hsl(281, 35%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(281, 52%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(16.4%, 52.1%, 0%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.82, 39.90, -36.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.82, 54.18, 317.42°)
OKLab	oklab(53.23% 0.0994 -0.1022)
OKLCH	oklch(53.23% 0.143 314.2)
XYZ	xyz(20.0676, 13.7124, 37.1797)
Luminance	0.1371 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8A4FA5 #6AA54F

analogous

#5F4FA5 #8A4FA5 #A54F95

triadic

#8A4FA5 #A58A4F #4FA58A

tetradic

#8A4FA5 #A55F4F #6AA54F #4F95A5

square

#8A4FA5 #A55F4F #6AA54F #4F95A5

split-complementary

#8A4FA5 #95A54F #4FA55F

monochromatic

#452752 #673B7C #8A4FA5 #A675BD #C19ED1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.61

#8A4FA5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.74

#8A4FA5 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A4FA5

5.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A4FA5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A4FA5	1.00	5.61	3.74	5.61
#FFFFFF	5.61	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.74	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.61	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3B64A8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4D69A3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#885D72

Achromatopsia (no color)

#686868

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a4fa5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 79, 165);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.2% 0.143 314.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ae82c0',
    500: '#8a4fa5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a4fa5;
$custom-light: #ae82c0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a4fa5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 79,
    "b": 165
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 281.163,
    "s": 35.246,
    "l": 47.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53231,
    "c": 0.14254,
    "h": 314.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.13712
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A4FA5

secondary

#A0BD92

accent

#CB5D7F

background

#FAF8FB

surface

#F5EFF7

border

#CFCAD0

text

#100B12

muted

#7F7C81

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A4FA5

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