#8A549E#8A549E

#8A549E is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.142; OKLCH L 53.6% C 0.126 H 316.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A549E
RGB	rgb(138, 84, 158)
HSL	hsl(284, 31%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(284, 47%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.7%, 46.8%, 0%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.54, 35.58, -31.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.54, 47.43, 318.60°)
OKLab	oklab(53.65% 0.0911 -0.0869)
OKLCH	oklch(53.65% 0.126 316.4)
XYZ	xyz(19.8222, 14.2131, 34.0403)
Luminance	0.1421 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A549E #689E54

analogous

#65549E #8A549E #9E548D

triadic

#8A549E #9E8A54 #549E8A

tetradic

#8A549E #9E6554 #689E54 #548D9E

square

#8A549E #9E6554 #689E54 #548D9E

split-complementary

#8A549E #8D9E54 #549E65

monochromatic

#442A4E #673F76 #8A549E #A678B7 #C0A0CC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.47

#8A549E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.84

#8A549E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A549E

5.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A549E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A549E	1.00	5.47	3.84	5.47
#FFFFFF	5.47	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.84	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.47	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4666A1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#556B9C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#895E71

Achromatopsia (no color)

#696969

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a549e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 84, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.6% 0.126 316.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ae86bb',
    500: '#8a549e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a549e;
$custom-light: #ae86bb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a549e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 84,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 283.784,
    "s": 30.579,
    "l": 47.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53649,
    "c": 0.12592,
    "h": 316.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.14213
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A549E

secondary

#9EBA94

accent

#C7617D

background

#FAF8FB

surface

#F4EFF6

border

#CECAD0

text

#100B12

muted

#7F7C81

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A549E

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →