#8A718B#8A718B

#8A718B is a mid, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.191; OKLCH L 58.1% C 0.049 H 325.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A718B
RGB	rgb(138, 113, 139)
HSL	hsl(298, 10%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(298, 19%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.7%, 18.7%, 0%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.78, 14.65, -10.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.78, 18.03, 324.36°)
OKLab	oklab(58.13% 0.0402 -0.0282)
OKLCH	oklch(58.13% 0.049 325)
XYZ	xyz(21.0460, 19.0780, 26.9948)
Luminance	0.1908 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A718B #728B71

analogous

#7D718B #8A718B #8B717F

triadic

#8A718B #8B8A71 #718B8A

tetradic

#8A718B #8B7D71 #728B71 #717F8B

square

#8A718B #8B7D71 #728B71 #717F8B

split-complementary

#8A718B #7F8B71 #718B7D

monochromatic

#473A47 #685669 #8A718B #A692A7 #C2B4C2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.36

#8A718B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.82

#8A718B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A718B

4.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A718B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A718B	1.00	4.36	4.82	4.82
#FFFFFF	4.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.82	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.82	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6F778C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#757A8A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8C737A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a718b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 113, 139);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.1% 0.049 325.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ac9aac',
    500: '#8a718b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a718b;
$custom-light: #ac9aac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a718b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 113,
    "b": 139
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 297.692,
    "s": 10.317,
    "l": 49.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58133,
    "c": 0.04909,
    "h": 325
  },
  "luminance": 0.19078
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A718B

secondary

#A6B2A6

accent

#B37577

background

#FAF9FA

surface

#F4F2F4

border

#CECCCE

text

#100E10

muted

#7F7E7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A718B

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

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