#8A519C#8A519C

#8A519C is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.137; OKLCH L 53.1% C 0.129 H 317.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A519C
RGB	rgb(138, 81, 156)
HSL	hsl(286, 32%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(286, 48%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.5%, 48.1%, 0%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.78, 36.82, -31.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.78, 48.36, 319.58°)
OKLab	oklab(53.06% 0.0953 -0.0868)
OKLCH	oklch(53.06% 0.129 317.7)
XYZ	xyz(19.4236, 13.6891, 33.0651)
Luminance	0.1369 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A519C #639C51

analogous

#65519C #8A519C #9C5189

triadic

#8A519C #9C8A51 #519C8A

tetradic

#8A519C #9C6551 #639C51 #51899C

square

#8A519C #9C6551 #639C51 #51899C

split-complementary

#8A519C #899C51 #519C65

monochromatic

#43274B #663C74 #8A519C #A774B7 #C09CCC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.62

#8A519C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.74

#8A519C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A519C

5.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A519C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A519C	1.00	5.62	3.74	5.62
#FFFFFF	5.62	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.74	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.62	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#44649F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#54699A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8A5B6F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#676767

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a519c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 81, 156);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.1% 0.129 317.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ae84b9',
    500: '#8a519c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a519c;
$custom-light: #ae84b9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a519c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 81,
    "b": 156
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 285.6,
    "s": 31.646,
    "l": 46.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53056,
    "c": 0.12892,
    "h": 317.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.13688
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A519C

secondary

#9AB890

accent

#C86079

background

#FAF8FB

surface

#F4EFF6

border

#CECAD0

text

#100B11

muted

#7F7C80

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A519C

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

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