#8A549D#8A549D

#8A549D is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.142; OKLCH L 53.6% C 0.125 H 316.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A549D
RGB	rgb(138, 84, 157)
HSL	hsl(284, 30%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(284, 46%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.1%, 46.5%, 0%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.49, 35.36, -30.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.49, 46.92, 318.90°)
OKLab	oklab(53.6% 0.091 -0.0854)
OKLCH	oklch(53.6% 0.125 316.8)
XYZ	xyz(19.7365, 14.1788, 33.5889)
Luminance	0.1418 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A549D #679D54

analogous

#66549D #8A549D #9D548B

triadic

#8A549D #9D8A54 #549D8A

tetradic

#8A549D #9D6654 #679D54 #548B9D

square

#8A549D #9D6654 #679D54 #548B9D

split-complementary

#8A549D #8B9D54 #549D66

monochromatic

#44294D #673F75 #8A549D #A678B7 #C09FCC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.48

#8A549D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.84

#8A549D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A549D

5.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A549D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A549D	1.00	5.48	3.84	5.48
#FFFFFF	5.48	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.84	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.48	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4766A0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#566B9B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#895E71

Achromatopsia (no color)

#696969

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a549d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 84, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.6% 0.125 316.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ae86ba',
    500: '#8a549d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a549d;
$custom-light: #ae86ba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a549d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 84,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 284.384,
    "s": 30.29,
    "l": 47.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53597,
    "c": 0.12477,
    "h": 316.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.14178
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A549D

secondary

#9DB994

accent

#C7617C

background

#FAF8FB

surface

#F4EFF6

border

#CECAD0

text

#100B11

muted

#7F7C80

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A549D

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

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