#8A50A2#8A50A2

#8A50A2 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.137; OKLCH L 53.2% C 0.137 H 315.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A50A2
RGB	rgb(138, 80, 162)
HSL	hsl(282, 34%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(282, 51%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(14.8%, 50.6%, 0%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.87, 38.68, -34.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.87, 52.03, 318.03°)
OKLab	oklab(53.22% 0.0976 -0.0968)
OKLCH	oklch(53.22% 0.137 315.2)
XYZ	xyz(19.8705, 13.7498, 35.7827)
Luminance	0.1375 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8A50A2 #68A250

analogous

#6150A2 #8A50A2 #A25091

triadic

#8A50A2 #A28A50 #50A28A

tetradic

#8A50A2 #A26150 #68A250 #5091A2

square

#8A50A2 #A26150 #68A250 #5091A2

split-complementary

#8A50A2 #91A250 #50A261

monochromatic

#442850 #673C79 #8A50A2 #A675BB #C09ECF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.60

#8A50A2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.75

#8A50A2 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A50A2

5.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A50A2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A50A2	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)

#3F64A5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5069A0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#895C71

Achromatopsia (no color)

#686868

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a50a2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 80, 162);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.2% 0.137 315.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ae83be',
    500: '#8a50a2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a50a2;
$custom-light: #ae83be;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a50a2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 80,
    "b": 162
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 282.439,
    "s": 33.884,
    "l": 47.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5322,
    "c": 0.13744,
    "h": 315.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.13749
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A50A2

secondary

#9EBC92

accent

#CA5E7D

background

#FAF8FB

surface

#F5EFF7

border

#CFCAD0

text

#100B12

muted

#7F7C81

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A50A2

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