#8A609B#8A609B

#8A609B is a mid, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.161; OKLCH L 55.6% C 0.101 H 315.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A609B
RGB	rgb(138, 96, 155)
HSL	hsl(283, 24%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(283, 38%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(11%, 38.1%, 0%, 39.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.15, 28.03, -25.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.15, 37.90, 317.70°)
OKLab	oklab(55.57% 0.0722 -0.0701)
OKLCH	oklch(55.57% 0.101 315.8)
XYZ	xyz(20.5796, 16.1360, 33.0345)
Luminance	0.1614 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A609B #719B60

analogous

#6D609B #8A609B #9B608F

triadic

#8A609B #9B8A60 #609B8A

tetradic

#8A609B #9B6D60 #719B60 #608F9B

square

#8A609B #9B6D60 #719B60 #608F9B

split-complementary

#8A609B #8F9B60 #609B6D

monochromatic

#47314F #684975 #8A609B #A685B3 #C2ABCB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.97

#8A609B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.23

#8A609B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A609B

4.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A609B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A609B	1.00	4.97	4.23	4.97
#FFFFFF	4.97	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.23	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.97	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#576D9D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#617199

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#896876

Achromatopsia (no color)

#707070

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a609b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 96, 155);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.6% 0.101 315.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ad8eb8',
    500: '#8a609b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a609b;
$custom-light: #ad8eb8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a609b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 96,
    "b": 155
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 282.712,
    "s": 23.506,
    "l": 49.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55567,
    "c": 0.10066,
    "h": 315.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.16136
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A609B

secondary

#A6B99E

accent

#C06881

background

#FAF8FB

surface

#F4F0F6

border

#CECBD0

text

#100C11

muted

#7F7D80

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A609B

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

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