#8A6E8E#8A6E8E

#8A6E8E is a mid, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.185; OKLCH L 57.6% C 0.058 H 322.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A6E8E
RGB	rgb(138, 110, 142)
HSL	hsl(293, 13%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(293, 23%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.8%, 22.5%, 0%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.11, 17.03, -13.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.11, 21.60, 322.04°)
OKLab	oklab(57.65% 0.0461 -0.0358)
OKLCH	oklch(57.65% 0.058 322.2)
XYZ	xyz(20.9390, 18.5086, 28.0554)
Luminance	0.1851 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A6E8E #728E6E

analogous

#7A6E8E #8A6E8E #8E6E82

triadic

#8A6E8E #8E8A6E #6E8E8A

tetradic

#8A6E8E #8E7A6E #728E6E #6E828E

square

#8A6E8E #8E7A6E #728E6E #6E828E

split-complementary

#8A6E8E #828E6E #6E8E7A

monochromatic

#473949 #68536C #8A6E8E #A690A9 #C2B3C4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.47

#8A6E8E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.70

#8A6E8E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A6E8E

4.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A6E8E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A6E8E	1.00	4.47	4.70	4.70
#FFFFFF	4.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6B758F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#71788D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8B7179

Achromatopsia (no color)

#777777

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a6e8e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 110, 142);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.6% 0.058 322.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ac97af',
    500: '#8a6e8e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a6e8e;
$custom-light: #ac97af;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a6e8e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 142
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 292.5,
    "s": 12.698,
    "l": 49.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5765,
    "c": 0.05839,
    "h": 322.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.18508
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A6E8E

secondary

#A6B3A5

accent

#B6727B

background

#FAF9FA

surface

#F4F2F4

border

#CECCCE

text

#100D10

muted

#7F7E7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A6E8E

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

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