#8A5F9A#8A5F9A

#8A5F9A is a mid, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.159; OKLCH L 55.3% C 0.101 H 316.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A5F9A
RGB	rgb(138, 95, 154)
HSL	hsl(284, 24%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(284, 38%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.4%, 38.3%, 0%, 39.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.87, 28.39, -25.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.87, 38.06, 318.24°)
OKLab	oklab(55.34% 0.0735 -0.0697)
OKLCH	oklch(55.34% 0.101 316.5)
XYZ	xyz(20.4053, 15.9213, 32.5638)
Luminance	0.1592 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A5F9A #6F9A5F

analogous

#6D5F9A #8A5F9A #9A5F8D

triadic

#8A5F9A #9A8A5F #5F9A8A

tetradic

#8A5F9A #9A6D5F #6F9A5F #5F8D9A

square

#8A5F9A #9A6D5F #6F9A5F #5F8D9A

split-complementary

#8A5F9A #8D9A5F #5F9A6D

monochromatic

#46304E #684874 #8A5F9A #A683B3 #C1A9CA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.02

#8A5F9A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.18

#8A5F9A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A5F9A

5.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A5F9A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A5F9A	1.00	5.02	4.18	5.02
#FFFFFF	5.02	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.18	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.02	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#566C9C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#607098

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8A6775

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6F6F6F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a5f9a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 95, 154);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.3% 0.101 316.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ad8db8',
    500: '#8a5f9a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a5f9a;
$custom-light: #ad8db8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a5f9a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 95,
    "b": 154
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 283.729,
    "s": 23.695,
    "l": 48.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5534,
    "c": 0.10129,
    "h": 316.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.15921
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A5F9A

secondary

#A4B89C

accent

#C06880

background

#FAF8FB

surface

#F4F0F6

border

#CECBD0

text

#100C11

muted

#7F7D80

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A5F9A

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

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