#8A699A#8A699A

#8A699A is a mid, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.178; OKLCH L 57.2% C 0.083 H 314.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A699A
RGB	rgb(138, 105, 154)
HSL	hsl(280, 20%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(280, 32%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.4%, 31.8%, 0%, 39.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.30, 22.54, -21.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.30, 31.22, 316.22°)
OKLab	oklab(57.18% 0.0578 -0.0591)
OKLCH	oklch(57.18% 0.083 314.4)
XYZ	xyz(21.3646, 17.8399, 32.8836)
Luminance	0.1784 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A699A #799A69

analogous

#71699A #8A699A #9A6991

triadic

#8A699A #9A8A69 #699A8A

tetradic

#8A699A #9A7169 #799A69 #69919A

square

#8A699A #9A7169 #799A69 #69919A

split-complementary

#8A699A #919A69 #699A71

monochromatic

#493752 #6A5076 #8A699A #A78EB3 #C3B2CB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.60

#8A699A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.57

#8A699A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A699A

4.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A699A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A699A	1.00	4.60	4.57	4.60
#FFFFFF	4.60	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.57	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.60	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#62739C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#697698

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#896F7B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a699a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 105, 154);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.2% 0.083 314.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ad94b8',
    500: '#8a699a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a699a;
$custom-light: #ad94b8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a699a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 105,
    "b": 154
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 280.408,
    "s": 19.522,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57185,
    "c": 0.08268,
    "h": 314.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.1784
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A699A

secondary

#ACBAA5

accent

#BC6C86

background

#FAF9FB

surface

#F4F1F6

border

#CECBD0

text

#100D11

muted

#7F7E80

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A699A

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

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