#8A5D83#8A5D83
#8A5D83 is a mid, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.149; OKLCH L 54.0% C 0.080 H 332.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8A5D83 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(138, 93, 131) |
| HSL | hsl(309, 19%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(309, 33%, 54%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 32.6%, 5.1%, 45.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(45.46, 24.82, -13.78) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(45.46, 28.39, 330.97°) |
| OKLab | oklab(53.96% 0.0704 -0.037) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.96% 0.08 332.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(18.4921, 14.8714, 23.3647) |
| Luminance | 0.1487 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Dull Purple
#84597E
ΔE00 1.80
Dusky Purple
#895B7B
ΔE00 2.17
Dusty Purple
#825F87
ΔE00 2.84
Muted Purple
#805B87
ΔE00 3.49
Purplish
#94568C
ΔE00 4.26
Purpleish
#98568D
ΔE00 4.72
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8A5D83 #5D8A64
analogous
#7A5D8A #8A5D83 #8A5D6C
triadic
#8A5D83 #838A5D #5D838A
tetradic
#8A5D83 #8A7A5D #5D8A64 #5D6C8A
square
#8A5D83 #8A7A5D #5D8A64 #5D6C8A
split-complementary
#8A5D83 #6C8A5D #5D8A7A
monochromatic
#412C3E #654460 #8A5D83 #A77DA1 #C0A1BB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.28
#8A5D83 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.97
#8A5D83 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8A5D83
5.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8A5D83 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8A5D83 | 1.00 | 5.28 | 3.97 | 5.28 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.28 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.97 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.28 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5C6884
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#676E82
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#8E5F6B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6C6C6C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8a5d83; /* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 93, 131); /* oklch */ color: oklch(54.0% 0.080 332.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ad8ba7',
500: '#8a5d83',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8a5d83; $custom-light: #ad8ba7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8a5d83",
"rgb": {
"r": 138,
"g": 93,
"b": 131
},
"hsl": {
"h": 309.333,
"s": 19.481,
"l": 45.294
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.53961,
"c": 0.07951,
"h": 332.2
},
"luminance": 0.14871
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8A5D83
secondary
#95AE99
accent
#BC786C
background
#FAF8FA
surface
#F4F0F4
border
#CECBCE
text
#100C0F
muted
#7F7D7F