#8A4FA6#8A4FA6
#8A4FA6 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.137; OKLCH L 53.3% C 0.144 H 313.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8A4FA6 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(138, 79, 166) |
| HSL | hsl(281, 36%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(281, 52%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(16.9%, 52.4%, 0%, 34.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(43.87, 40.12, -37.17) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(43.87, 54.69, 317.19°) |
| OKLab | oklab(53.29% 0.0995 -0.1037) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.29% 0.144 313.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.1590, 13.7489, 37.6609) |
| Luminance | 0.1375 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Royal Purple
#7851A9
ΔE00 4.36
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 4.47
Medium Purple
#9E43A2
ΔE00 4.99
Deep Lavender
#8D5EB7
ΔE00 5.11
Ugly Purple
#A442A0
ΔE00 6.26
Amethyst
#9B5FC0
ΔE00 6.84
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8A4FA6 #6BA64F
analogous
#5F4FA6 #8A4FA6 #A64F96
triadic
#8A4FA6 #A68A4F #4FA68A
tetradic
#8A4FA6 #A65F4F #6BA64F #4F96A6
square
#8A4FA6 #A65F4F #6BA64F #4F96A6
split-complementary
#8A4FA6 #96A64F #4FA65F
monochromatic
#452853 #683B7D #8A4FA6 #A675BD #C19ED1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.60
#8A4FA6 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.75
#8A4FA6 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8A4FA6
5.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8A4FA6 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8A4FA6 | 1.00 | 5.60 | 3.75 | 5.60 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.60 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.75 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.60 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#3A64A9
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4D69A4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#885D73
Achromatopsia (no color)
#686868
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8a4fa6; /* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 79, 166); /* oklch */ color: oklch(53.3% 0.144 313.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ae82c1',
500: '#8a4fa6',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8a4fa6; $custom-light: #ae82c1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8a4fa6",
"rgb": {
"r": 138,
"g": 79,
"b": 166
},
"hsl": {
"h": 280.69,
"s": 35.51,
"l": 48.039
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.53288,
"c": 0.14368,
"h": 313.8
},
"luminance": 0.13748
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8A4FA6
secondary
#A1BE93
accent
#CC5C80
background
#FAF8FB
surface
#F5EFF7
border
#CFCAD0
text
#100B12
muted
#7F7C81