#8A537E#8A537E

#8A537E is a mid, moderate pink. Relative luminance 0.131; OKLCH L 52.0% C 0.094 H 335.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#8A537E
RGBrgb(138, 83, 126)
HSLhsl(313, 25%, 43%)
HSVhsv(313, 40%, 54%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 39.9%, 8.7%, 45.9%)
CIE-LABlab(42.91, 29.66, -14.62)
CIE-LCHlch(42.91, 33.07, 333.76°)
OKLaboklab(51.97% 0.0853 -0.0393)
OKLCHoklch(51.97% 0.094 335.3)
XYZxyz(17.3403, 13.0971, 21.3492)
Luminance0.1310 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familypink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#8A537E #538A5F
analogous
#7A538A #8A537E #8A5362
triadic
#8A537E #7E8A53 #537E8A
tetradic
#8A537E #8A7A53 #538A5F #53628A
square
#8A537E #8A7A53 #538A5F #53628A
split-complementary
#8A537E #628A53 #538A7A
monochromatic
#3E2538 #643C5B #8A537E #A9719D #C097B7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.80
#8A537E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.62
#8A537E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A537E
5.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##8A537E#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##8A537E1.005.803.625.80
#FFFFFF5.801.0021.001.00
#0000003.6221.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF5.801.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#536080
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#61687C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#8F5563
Achromatopsia (no color)
#656565

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #8a537e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 83, 126);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.0% 0.094 335.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ad84a3',
    500: '#8a537e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #8a537e;
$custom-light: #ad84a3;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#8a537e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 83,
    "b": 126
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 313.091,
    "s": 24.887,
    "l": 43.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51967,
    "c": 0.09395,
    "h": 335.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.13096
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#8A537E
secondary
#8BAE93
accent
#C17A66
background
#FAF8FA
surface
#F4EFF3
border
#CECACD
text
#100B0F
muted
#7F7C7F

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#8A537E Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva