#8A537B#8A537B

#8A537B is a mid, moderate pink. Relative luminance 0.130; OKLCH L 51.8% C 0.091 H 337.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A537B
RGB	rgb(138, 83, 123)
HSL	hsl(316, 25%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(316, 40%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 39.9%, 10.9%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.79, 29.11, -12.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.79, 31.87, 335.99°)
OKLab	oklab(51.84% 0.0844 -0.0347)
OKLCH	oklch(51.84% 0.091 337.7)
XYZ	xyz(17.1496, 13.0208, 20.3450)
Luminance	0.1302 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A537B #538A62

analogous

#7D538A #8A537B #8A535F

triadic

#8A537B #7B8A53 #537B8A

tetradic

#8A537B #8A7D53 #538A62 #535F8A

square

#8A537B #8A7D53 #538A62 #535F8A

split-complementary

#8A537B #5F8A53 #538A7D

monochromatic

#3E2537 #643C59 #8A537B #A9719A #C097B5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.83

#8A537B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.60

#8A537B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A537B

5.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A537B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A537B	1.00	5.83	3.60	5.83
#FFFFFF	5.83	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.60	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.83	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#54607C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#626879

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#905562

Achromatopsia (no color)

#656565

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a537b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 83, 123);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.8% 0.091 337.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ad84a1',
    500: '#8a537b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a537b;
$custom-light: #ad84a1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a537b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 83,
    "b": 123
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 316.364,
    "s": 24.887,
    "l": 43.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51843,
    "c": 0.09128,
    "h": 337.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.1302
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A537B

secondary

#8BAE95

accent

#C17F66

background

#FAF8F9

surface

#F4EFF2

border

#CECACC

text

#100B0F

muted

#7F7C7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A537B

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

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