#8A718F#8A718F

#8A718F is a mid, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.192; OKLCH L 58.3% C 0.054 H 320.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A718F
RGB	rgb(138, 113, 143)
HSL	hsl(290, 12%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(290, 21%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.5%, 21%, 0%, 43.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.92, 15.48, -12.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.92, 19.99, 320.73°)
OKLab	oklab(58.29% 0.0416 -0.0341)
OKLCH	oklch(58.29% 0.054 320.7)
XYZ	xyz(21.3436, 19.1971, 28.5623)
Luminance	0.1920 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8A718F #768F71

analogous

#7B718F #8A718F #8F7185

triadic

#8A718F #8F8A71 #718F8A

tetradic

#8A718F #8F7B71 #768F71 #71858F

square

#8A718F #8F7B71 #768F71 #71858F

split-complementary

#8A718F #858F71 #718F7B

monochromatic

#483B4B #69566D #8A718F #A693AA #C2B5C5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.34

#8A718F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.84

#8A718F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A718F

4.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A718F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A718F	1.00	4.34	4.84	4.84
#FFFFFF	4.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6E7890

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#737A8E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8B747B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a718f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 113, 143);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.3% 0.054 320.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ac9aaf',
    500: '#8a718f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a718f;
$custom-light: #ac9aaf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a718f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 113,
    "b": 143
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 290,
    "s": 11.811,
    "l": 50.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58286,
    "c": 0.0538,
    "h": 320.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.19197
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A718F

secondary

#A9B5A7

accent

#B5737E

background

#FAF9FA

surface

#F4F2F4

border

#CECCCE

text

#100E10

muted

#7F7E7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A718F

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