#8A6E95#8A6E95

#8A6E95 is a mid, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.187; OKLCH L 57.9% C 0.067 H 316.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A6E95
RGB	rgb(138, 110, 149)
HSL	hsl(283, 16%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(283, 26%, 58%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.4%, 26.2%, 0%, 41.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.36, 18.51, -17.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.36, 25.15, 317.39°)
OKLab	oklab(57.93% 0.0484 -0.0462)
OKLCH	oklch(57.93% 0.067 316.3)
XYZ	xyz(21.4812, 18.7254, 30.9107)
Luminance	0.1872 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8A6E95 #79956E

analogous

#766E95 #8A6E95 #956E8C

triadic

#8A6E95 #958A6E #6E958A

tetradic

#8A6E95 #95766E #79956E #6E8C95

square

#8A6E95 #95766E #79956E #6E8C95

split-complementary

#8A6E95 #8C956E #6E9576

monochromatic

#493A4F #6A5472 #8A6E95 #A791AF #C3B5C9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.43

#8A6E95 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.75

#8A6E95 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A6E95

4.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A6E95	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A6E95	1.00	4.43	4.75	4.75
#FFFFFF	4.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#697697

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6F7994

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8A727C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a6e95;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 110, 149);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.9% 0.067 316.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ac97b4',
    500: '#8a6e95',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a6e95;
$custom-light: #ac97b4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a6e95",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 149
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 283.077,
    "s": 15.538,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57933,
    "c": 0.06695,
    "h": 316.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.18725
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A6E95

secondary

#ACB8A7

accent

#B87084

background

#FAF9FB

surface

#F4F2F6

border

#CECCD0

text

#100D11

muted

#7F7E80

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A6E95

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