#8A5689#8A5689

#8A5689 is a mid, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.139; OKLCH L 53.0% C 0.099 H 327.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A5689
RGB	rgb(138, 86, 137)
HSL	hsl(301, 23%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(301, 38%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 37.7%, 0.7%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.04, 30.05, -19.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.04, 35.86, 326.94°)
OKLab	oklab(52.97% 0.0835 -0.0532)
OKLCH	oklch(52.97% 0.099 327.5)
XYZ	xyz(18.3240, 13.8658, 25.3732)
Luminance	0.1386 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A5689 #568A57

analogous

#71568A #8A5689 #8A566F

triadic

#8A5689 #898A56 #56898A

tetradic

#8A5689 #8A7156 #568A57 #566F8A

square

#8A5689 #8A7156 #568A57 #566F8A

split-complementary

#8A5689 #6F8A56 #568A71

monochromatic

#3F273E #643F64 #8A5689 #A975A8 #C09ABF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.57

#8A5689 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.77

#8A5689 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A5689

5.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A5689	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A5689	1.00	5.57	3.77	5.57
#FFFFFF	5.57	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.77	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.57	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#52648B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#606B87

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8D5B69

Achromatopsia (no color)

#686868

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a5689;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 86, 137);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.0% 0.099 327.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ad87ab',
    500: '#8a5689',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a5689;
$custom-light: #ad87ab;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a5689",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 137
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 301.154,
    "s": 23.214,
    "l": 43.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52965,
    "c": 0.09901,
    "h": 327.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.13865
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A5689

secondary

#8EAE8F

accent

#C06A68

background

#FAF8FA

surface

#F4EFF4

border

#CECACE

text

#100B10

muted

#7F7C7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A5689

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

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