#8A5291#8A5291

#8A5291 is a mid, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.135; OKLCH L 52.7% C 0.115 H 322.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A5291
RGB	rgb(138, 82, 145)
HSL	hsl(293, 28%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(293, 43%, 57%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.8%, 43.4%, 0%, 43.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.48, 33.95, -25.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.48, 42.30, 323.37°)
OKLab	oklab(52.66% 0.0918 -0.0693)
OKLCH	oklch(52.66% 0.115 322.9)
XYZ	xyz(18.6088, 13.4829, 28.4048)
Luminance	0.1348 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A5291 #599152

analogous

#6B5291 #8A5291 #915279

triadic

#8A5291 #918A52 #52918A

tetradic

#8A5291 #916B52 #599152 #527991

square

#8A5291 #916B52 #599152 #527991

split-complementary

#8A5291 #799152 #52916B

monochromatic

#402643 #653C6A #8A5291 #A871AF #C098C5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.68

#8A5291 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.70

#8A5291 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A5291

5.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A5291	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A5291	1.00	5.68	3.70	5.68
#FFFFFF	5.68	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.70	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.68	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4B6393

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5A698F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8C596B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#676767

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a5291;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 82, 145);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.7% 0.115 322.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ad84b1',
    500: '#8a5291',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a5291;
$custom-light: #ad84b1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a5291",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 82,
    "b": 145
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 293.333,
    "s": 27.753,
    "l": 44.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52661,
    "c": 0.11496,
    "h": 322.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.13482
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A5291

secondary

#91B28D

accent

#C4646E

background

#FAF8FA

surface

#F4EFF5

border

#CECACF

text

#100B10

muted

#7F7C7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A5291

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

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