#8A5E83#8A5E83

#8A5E83 is a mid, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.150; OKLCH L 54.1% C 0.078 H 332.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A5E83
RGB	rgb(138, 94, 131)
HSL	hsl(310, 19%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(310, 32%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 31.9%, 5.1%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.70, 24.24, -13.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.70, 27.70, 331.05°)
OKLab	oklab(54.15% 0.0687 -0.036)
OKLCH	oklch(54.15% 0.078 332.3)
XYZ	xyz(18.5804, 15.0481, 23.3942)
Luminance	0.1505 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A5E83 #5E8A65

analogous

#7B5E8A #8A5E83 #8A5E6D

triadic

#8A5E83 #838A5E #5E838A

tetradic

#8A5E83 #8A7B5E #5E8A65 #5E6D8A

square

#8A5E83 #8A7B5E #5E8A65 #5E6D8A

split-complementary

#8A5E83 #6D8A5E #5E8A7B

monochromatic

#412C3E #664560 #8A5E83 #A77EA1 #C0A2BB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.24

#8A5E83 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.01

#8A5E83 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A5E83

5.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A5E83	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A5E83	1.00	5.24	4.01	5.24
#FFFFFF	5.24	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.01	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.24	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5D6884

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#686E82

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8E606B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6C6C6C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a5e83;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 94, 131);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.1% 0.078 332.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ad8ca7',
    500: '#8a5e83',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a5e83;
$custom-light: #ad8ca7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a5e83",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 131
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 309.545,
    "s": 18.966,
    "l": 45.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54145,
    "c": 0.07758,
    "h": 332.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.15047
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A5E83

secondary

#96AE99

accent

#BC796C

background

#FAF8FA

surface

#F4F0F4

border

#CECBCE

text

#100C0F

muted

#7F7D7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A5E83

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