#8A5D8A#8A5D8A

#8A5D8A is a mid, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.151; OKLCH L 54.3% C 0.087 H 326.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A5D8A
RGB	rgb(138, 93, 138)
HSL	hsl(300, 19%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(300, 33%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 32.6%, 0%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.73, 26.20, -17.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.73, 31.55, 326.15°)
OKLab	oklab(54.25% 0.0725 -0.0476)
OKLCH	oklch(54.25% 0.087 326.7)
XYZ	xyz(18.9826, 15.0676, 25.9482)
Luminance	0.1507 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A5D8A #5D8A5D

analogous

#735D8A #8A5D8A #8A5D73

triadic

#8A5D8A #8A8A5D #5D8A8A

tetradic

#8A5D8A #8A735D #5D8A5D #5D738A

square

#8A5D8A #8A735D #5D8A5D #5D738A

split-complementary

#8A5D8A #738A5D #5D8A73

monochromatic

#412C41 #654465 #8A5D8A #A77DA7 #C0A1C0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.23

#8A5D8A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.01

#8A5D8A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A5D8A

5.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A5D8A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A5D8A	1.00	5.23	4.01	5.23
#FFFFFF	5.23	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.01	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.23	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5A698C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#656E88

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8D616D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6C6C6C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a5d8a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 93, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.3% 0.087 326.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ad8bac',
    500: '#8a5d8a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a5d8a;
$custom-light: #ad8bac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a5d8a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 93,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 300,
    "s": 19.481,
    "l": 45.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54254,
    "c": 0.08674,
    "h": 326.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.15067
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A5D8A

secondary

#95AE95

accent

#BC6C6C

background

#FAF8FA

surface

#F4F0F4

border

#CECBCE

text

#100C10

muted

#7F7D7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A5D8A

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

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