#8A539A#8A539A

#8A539A is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.139; OKLCH L 53.3% C 0.123 H 318.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A539A
RGB	rgb(138, 83, 154)
HSL	hsl(286, 30%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(286, 46%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.4%, 46.1%, 0%, 39.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.12, 35.27, -29.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.12, 46.07, 319.97°)
OKLab	oklab(53.28% 0.092 -0.0819)
OKLCH	oklch(53.28% 0.123 318.3)
XYZ	xyz(19.4064, 13.9235, 32.2308)
Luminance	0.1392 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8A539A #639A53

analogous

#67539A #8A539A #9A5387

triadic

#8A539A #9A8A53 #539A8A

tetradic

#8A539A #9A6753 #639A53 #53879A

square

#8A539A #9A6753 #639A53 #53879A

split-complementary

#8A539A #879A53 #539A67

monochromatic

#43284A #663E72 #8A539A #A775B5 #C09DCA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.55

#8A539A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.78

#8A539A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A539A

5.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A539A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A539A	1.00	5.55	3.78	5.55
#FFFFFF	5.55	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.78	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.55	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#47659C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#566A98

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8A5D6F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#686868

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a539a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 83, 154);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.3% 0.123 318.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ad85b8',
    500: '#8a539a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a539a;
$custom-light: #ad85b8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a539a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 83,
    "b": 154
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 286.479,
    "s": 29.958,
    "l": 46.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53277,
    "c": 0.12313,
    "h": 318.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.13923
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A539A

secondary

#9AB791

accent

#C66278

background

#FAF8FB

surface

#F4EFF6

border

#CECAD0

text

#100B11

muted

#7F7C80

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A539A

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

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