#8A519A#8A519A

#8A519A is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.136; OKLCH L 53.0% C 0.127 H 318.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A519A
RGB	rgb(138, 81, 154)
HSL	hsl(287, 31%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(287, 47%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.4%, 47.4%, 0%, 39.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.69, 36.39, -30.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.69, 47.36, 320.21°)
OKLab	oklab(52.95% 0.095 -0.0838)
OKLCH	oklch(52.95% 0.127 318.6)
XYZ	xyz(19.2556, 13.6219, 32.1806)
Luminance	0.1362 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A519A #619A51

analogous

#65519A #8A519A #9A5185

triadic

#8A519A #9A8A51 #519A8A

tetradic

#8A519A #9A6551 #619A51 #51859A

square

#8A519A #9A6551 #619A51 #51859A

split-complementary

#8A519A #859A51 #519A65

monochromatic

#42274A #663C72 #8A519A #A773B5 #C09BCA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.64

#8A519A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.72

#8A519A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A519A

5.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A519A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A519A	1.00	5.64	3.72	5.64
#FFFFFF	5.64	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.72	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.64	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#45639D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#556998

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8A5B6E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#676767

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a519a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 81, 154);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.0% 0.127 318.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ae83b8',
    500: '#8a519a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a519a;
$custom-light: #ae83b8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a519a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 81,
    "b": 154
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 286.849,
    "s": 31.064,
    "l": 46.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52951,
    "c": 0.12668,
    "h": 318.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.13621
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A519A

secondary

#98B78F

accent

#C76177

background

#FAF8FB

surface

#F4EFF6

border

#CECAD0

text

#100B11

muted

#7F7C80

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A519A

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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