#8A698A#8A698A

#8A698A is a mid, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.173; OKLCH L 56.5% C 0.064 H 326.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A698A
RGB	rgb(138, 105, 138)
HSL	hsl(300, 14%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(300, 24%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 23.9%, 0%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.69, 19.16, -13.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.69, 23.19, 325.71°)
OKLab	oklab(56.51% 0.0529 -0.0352)
OKLCH	oklch(56.51% 0.064 326.4)
XYZ	xyz(20.1198, 17.3419, 26.3273)
Luminance	0.1734 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8A698A #698A69

analogous

#79698A #8A698A #8A6979

triadic

#8A698A #8A8A69 #698A8A

tetradic

#8A698A #8A7969 #698A69 #69798A

square

#8A698A #8A7969 #698A69 #69798A

split-complementary

#8A698A #798A69 #698A79

monochromatic

#443444 #674F67 #8A698A #A68AA6 #C1ADC1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.70

#8A698A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.47

#8A698A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A698A

4.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A698A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A698A	1.00	4.70	4.47	4.70
#FFFFFF	4.70	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.47	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.70	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#67718B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6E7589

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8C6C74

Achromatopsia (no color)

#747474

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a698a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 105, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.5% 0.064 326.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ac94ac',
    500: '#8a698a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a698a;
$custom-light: #ac94ac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a698a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 105,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 300,
    "s": 13.58,
    "l": 47.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56513,
    "c": 0.06352,
    "h": 326.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.17341
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A698A

secondary

#9FB09F

accent

#B67171

background

#FAF9FA

surface

#F4F1F4

border

#CECBCE

text

#100D10

muted

#7F7E7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A698A

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

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