#8A6798#8A6798

#8A6798 is a mid, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.174; OKLCH L 56.7% C 0.084 H 316.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A6798
RGB	rgb(138, 103, 152)
HSL	hsl(283, 19%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(283, 32%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.2%, 32.2%, 0%, 40.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.72, 23.28, -21.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.72, 31.55, 317.54°)
OKLab	oklab(56.72% 0.0604 -0.0582)
OKLCH	oklch(56.72% 0.084 316.1)
XYZ	xyz(20.9981, 17.3712, 31.9465)
Luminance	0.1737 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A6798 #759867

analogous

#716798 #8A6798 #98678E

triadic

#8A6798 #988A67 #67988A

tetradic

#8A6798 #987167 #759867 #678E98

square

#8A6798 #987167 #759867 #678E98

split-complementary

#8A6798 #8E9867 #679871

monochromatic

#48364F #694E74 #8A6798 #A68BB1 #C2B0C9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.69

#8A6798 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.47

#8A6798 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A6798

4.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A6798	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A6798	1.00	4.69	4.47	4.69
#FFFFFF	4.69	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.47	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.69	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#60729A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#687596

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8A6D79

Achromatopsia (no color)

#747474

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a6798;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 103, 152);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.7% 0.084 316.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ad93b6',
    500: '#8a6798',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a6798;
$custom-light: #ad93b6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a6798",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 103,
    "b": 152
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 282.857,
    "s": 19.216,
    "l": 50
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56718,
    "c": 0.08393,
    "h": 316.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.17371
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A6798

secondary

#A9B8A2

accent

#BC6C83

background

#FAF9FB

surface

#F4F1F6

border

#CECBD0

text

#100D11

muted

#7F7E80

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A6798

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

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