#8A6B97#8A6B97

#8A6B97 is a mid, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.182; OKLCH L 57.4% C 0.075 H 315.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A6B97
RGB	rgb(138, 107, 151)
HSL	hsl(282, 17%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(282, 29%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.6%, 29.1%, 0%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.68, 20.71, -19.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.68, 28.27, 317.10°)
OKLab	oklab(57.44% 0.0538 -0.0524)
OKLCH	oklch(57.44% 0.075 315.7)
XYZ	xyz(21.3240, 18.1534, 31.6528)
Luminance	0.1815 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A6B97 #78976B

analogous

#746B97 #8A6B97 #976B8E

triadic

#8A6B97 #978A6B #6B978A

tetradic

#8A6B97 #97746B #78976B #6B8E97

square

#8A6B97 #97746B #78976B #6B8E97

split-complementary

#8A6B97 #8E976B #6B9774

monochromatic

#493850 #695174 #8A6B97 #A68FB0 #C3B3CA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.54

#8A6B97 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.63

#8A6B97 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A6B97

4.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A6B97	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A6B97	1.00	4.54	4.63	4.63
#FFFFFF	4.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#657499

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6C7796

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8A707B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#767676

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a6b97;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 107, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.4% 0.075 315.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ac95b5',
    500: '#8a6b97',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a6b97;
$custom-light: #ac95b5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a6b97",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 107,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 282.273,
    "s": 17.46,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57435,
    "c": 0.07514,
    "h": 315.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.18153
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A6B97

secondary

#ABB9A5

accent

#BA6E84

background

#FAF9FB

surface

#F4F1F6

border

#CECBD0

text

#100D11

muted

#7F7E80

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A6B97

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

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