#8A649C#8A649C

#8A649C is a mid, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.169; OKLCH L 56.3% C 0.094 H 314.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A649C
RGB	rgb(138, 100, 156)
HSL	hsl(281, 22%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(281, 36%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.5%, 35.9%, 0%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.16, 25.92, -24.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.16, 35.69, 316.56°)
OKLab	oklab(56.34% 0.0662 -0.0674)
OKLCH	oklch(56.34% 0.094 314.5)
XYZ	xyz(21.0382, 16.9183, 33.6033)
Luminance	0.1692 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A649C #769C64

analogous

#6E649C #8A649C #9C6492

triadic

#8A649C #9C8A64 #649C8A

tetradic

#8A649C #9C6E64 #769C64 #64929C

square

#8A649C #9C6E64 #769C64 #64929C

split-complementary

#8A649C #929C64 #649C6E

monochromatic

#483452 #694C77 #8A649C #A689B4 #C2AFCC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.79

#8A649C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.38

#8A649C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A649C

4.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A649C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A649C	1.00	4.79	4.38	4.79
#FFFFFF	4.79	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.38	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.79	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5B709E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#64739A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#896B79

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a649c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 100, 156);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.3% 0.094 314.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ad90b9',
    500: '#8a649c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a649c;
$custom-light: #ad90b9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a649c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 100,
    "b": 156
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 280.714,
    "s": 22.047,
    "l": 50.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56342,
    "c": 0.09449,
    "h": 314.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.16918
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A649C

secondary

#A9BAA1

accent

#BF6985

background

#FAF8FB

surface

#F4F0F6

border

#CECBD0

text

#100C11

muted

#7F7D80

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A649C

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

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