#8A5178#8A5178
#8A5178 is a mid, moderate pink. Relative luminance 0.126; OKLCH L 51.4% C 0.093 H 339.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8A5178 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(138, 81, 120) |
| HSL | hsl(319, 26%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(319, 41%, 54%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 41.3%, 13%, 45.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(42.22, 29.72, -12.00) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(42.22, 32.05, 338.01°) |
| OKLab | oklab(51.38% 0.0868 -0.032) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51.38% 0.093 339.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(16.8139, 12.6452, 19.3208) |
| Luminance | 0.1264 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | pink |
Closest named colors
Dull Purple
#84597E
ΔE00 3.38
Dusky Purple
#895B7B
ΔE00 3.39
Light Plum
#9D5783
ΔE00 4.56
Purplish
#94568C
ΔE00 4.79
Purpleish
#98568D
ΔE00 5.15
Bruise
#7E4071
ΔE00 5.59
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8A5178 #518A63
analogous
#7F518A #8A5178 #8A515C
triadic
#8A5178 #788A51 #51788A
tetradic
#8A5178 #8A7F51 #518A63 #515C8A
square
#8A5178 #8A7F51 #518A63 #515C8A
split-complementary
#8A5178 #5C8A51 #518A7F
monochromatic
#3D2435 #633A56 #8A5178 #AA6E97 #C195B3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.95
#8A5178 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.53
#8A5178 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8A5178
5.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8A5178 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8A5178 | 1.00 | 5.95 | 3.53 | 5.95 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.95 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.53 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.95 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#535E79
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#626776
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#90525F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#646464
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8a5178; /* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 81, 120); /* oklch */ color: oklch(51.4% 0.093 339.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ad839f',
500: '#8a5178',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8a5178; $custom-light: #ad839f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8a5178",
"rgb": {
"r": 138,
"g": 81,
"b": 120
},
"hsl": {
"h": 318.947,
"s": 26.027,
"l": 42.941
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.51375,
"c": 0.09253,
"h": 339.8
},
"luminance": 0.12644
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8A5178
secondary
#89AE95
accent
#C28365
background
#FAF8F9
surface
#F4EFF2
border
#CECACC
text
#100B0E
muted
#7F7C7E