#8A5D9A#8A5D9A

#8A5D9A is a mid, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.156; OKLCH L 55.0% C 0.105 H 316.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A5D9A
RGB	rgb(138, 93, 154)
HSL	hsl(284, 25%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(284, 40%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.4%, 39.6%, 0%, 39.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.40, 29.56, -26.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.40, 39.42, 318.57°)
OKLab	oklab(54.98% 0.0766 -0.0718)
OKLCH	oklch(54.98% 0.105 316.9)
XYZ	xyz(20.2275, 15.5656, 32.5045)
Luminance	0.1557 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A5D9A #6D9A5D

analogous

#6B5D9A #8A5D9A #9A5D8B

triadic

#8A5D9A #9A8A5D #5D9A8A

tetradic

#8A5D9A #9A6B5D #6D9A5D #5D8B9A

square

#8A5D9A #9A6B5D #6D9A5D #5D8B9A

split-complementary

#8A5D9A #8B9A5D #5D9A6B

monochromatic

#462F4E #684674 #8A5D9A #A681B3 #C1A7CA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.11

#8A5D9A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.11

#8A5D9A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A5D9A

5.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A5D9A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A5D9A	1.00	5.11	4.11	5.11
#FFFFFF	5.11	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.11	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.11	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#546B9C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5F6F98

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8A6574

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6E6E6E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a5d9a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 93, 154);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.0% 0.105 316.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ad8cb8',
    500: '#8a5d9a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a5d9a;
$custom-light: #ad8cb8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a5d9a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 93,
    "b": 154
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 284.262,
    "s": 24.696,
    "l": 48.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54984,
    "c": 0.10498,
    "h": 316.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.15565
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A5D9A

secondary

#A2B89B

accent

#C1677E

background

#FAF8FB

surface

#F4F0F6

border

#CECBD0

text

#100C11

muted

#7F7D80

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A5D9A

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

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