#8A6796#8A6796

#8A6796 is a mid, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.173; OKLCH L 56.6% C 0.081 H 317.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A6796
RGB	rgb(138, 103, 150)
HSL	hsl(285, 19%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(285, 31%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(8%, 31.3%, 0%, 41.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.64, 22.84, -20.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.64, 30.53, 318.45°)
OKLab	oklab(56.63% 0.0599 -0.0552)
OKLCH	oklch(56.63% 0.081 317.3)
XYZ	xyz(20.8357, 17.3062, 31.0911)
Luminance	0.1731 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8A6796 #739667

analogous

#736796 #8A6796 #96678B

triadic

#8A6796 #968A67 #67968A

tetradic

#8A6796 #967367 #739667 #678B96

square

#8A6796 #967367 #739667 #678B96

split-complementary

#8A6796 #8B9667 #679673

monochromatic

#47354D #694E72 #8A6796 #A68BAF #C2AFC8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.71

#8A6796 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.46

#8A6796 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A6796

4.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A6796	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A6796	1.00	4.71	4.46	4.71
#FFFFFF	4.71	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.46	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.71	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#617198

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#697594

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8A6C78

Achromatopsia (no color)

#747474

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a6796;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 103, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.6% 0.081 317.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ac93b5',
    500: '#8a6796',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a6796;
$custom-light: #ac93b5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a6796",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 103,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 284.681,
    "s": 18.577,
    "l": 49.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5663,
    "c": 0.08146,
    "h": 317.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.17306
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A6796

secondary

#A7B7A2

accent

#BB6D81

background

#FAF9FB

surface

#F4F1F6

border

#CECBD0

text

#100D11

muted

#7F7E80

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A6796

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

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