#8A537C#8A537C

#8A537C is a mid, moderate pink. Relative luminance 0.130; OKLCH L 51.9% C 0.092 H 336.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A537C
RGB	rgb(138, 83, 124)
HSL	hsl(315, 25%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(315, 40%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 39.9%, 10.1%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.83, 29.29, -13.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.83, 32.26, 335.22°)
OKLab	oklab(51.88% 0.0847 -0.0362)
OKLCH	oklch(51.88% 0.092 336.9)
XYZ	xyz(17.2125, 13.0460, 20.6764)
Luminance	0.1305 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A537C #538A61

analogous

#7C538A #8A537C #8A5360

triadic

#8A537C #7C8A53 #537C8A

tetradic

#8A537C #8A7C53 #538A61 #53608A

square

#8A537C #8A7C53 #538A61 #53608A

split-complementary

#8A537C #608A53 #538A7C

monochromatic

#3E2537 #643C5A #8A537C #A9719B #C097B6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.82

#8A537C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.61

#8A537C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A537C

5.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A537C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A537C	1.00	5.82	3.61	5.82
#FFFFFF	5.82	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.61	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.82	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#54607E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#62687A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8F5562

Achromatopsia (no color)

#656565

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a537c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 83, 124);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.9% 0.092 336.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ad84a2',
    500: '#8a537c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a537c;
$custom-light: #ad84a2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a537c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 83,
    "b": 124
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 315.273,
    "s": 24.887,
    "l": 43.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51884,
    "c": 0.09216,
    "h": 336.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.13045
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A537C

secondary

#8BAE94

accent

#C17E66

background

#FAF8F9

surface

#F4EFF2

border

#CECACC

text

#100B0F

muted

#7F7C7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A537C

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

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