#8A718A#8A718A

#8A718A is a mid, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.190; OKLCH L 58.1% C 0.048 H 326.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A718A
RGB	rgb(138, 113, 138)
HSL	hsl(300, 10%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(300, 18%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.1%, 0%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.74, 14.45, -9.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.74, 17.56, 325.40°)
OKLab	oklab(58.1% 0.0398 -0.0267)
OKLCH	oklch(58.1% 0.048 326.2)
XYZ	xyz(20.9733, 19.0489, 26.6118)
Luminance	0.1905 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8A718A #718A71

analogous

#7E718A #8A718A #8A717E

triadic

#8A718A #8A8A71 #718A8A

tetradic

#8A718A #8A7E71 #718A71 #717E8A

square

#8A718A #8A7E71 #718A71 #717E8A

split-complementary

#8A718A #7E8A71 #718A7E

monochromatic

#473A47 #685568 #8A718A #A692A6 #C2B4C2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.37

#8A718A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.81

#8A718A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A718A

4.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A718A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A718A	1.00	4.37	4.81	4.81
#FFFFFF	4.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.81	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.81	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6F778B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#757A89

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8C7379

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a718a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 113, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.1% 0.048 326.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ac9aac',
    500: '#8a718a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a718a;
$custom-light: #ac9aac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a718a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 113,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 300,
    "s": 9.96,
    "l": 49.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58096,
    "c": 0.04796,
    "h": 326.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.19049
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A718A

secondary

#A6B1A6

accent

#B37575

background

#FAF9FA

surface

#F4F2F4

border

#CECCCE

text

#100E10

muted

#7F7E7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A718A

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

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