#8A748C#8A748C

#8A748C is a mid, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.198; OKLCH L 58.8% C 0.044 H 323.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A748C
RGB	rgb(138, 116, 140)
HSL	hsl(295, 9%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(295, 17%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.4%, 17.1%, 0%, 45.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.60, 13.10, -9.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.60, 16.40, 323.00°)
OKLab	oklab(58.78% 0.0357 -0.0264)
OKLCH	oklch(58.78% 0.044 323.5)
XYZ	xyz(21.4596, 19.7879, 27.4948)
Luminance	0.1979 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A748C #768C74

analogous

#7E748C #8A748C #8C7482

triadic

#8A748C #8C8A74 #748C8A

tetradic

#8A748C #8C7E74 #768C74 #74828C

square

#8A748C #8C7E74 #768C74 #74828C

split-complementary

#8A748C #828C74 #748C7E

monochromatic

#483C49 #69586B #8A748C #A695A8 #C2B7C3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.24

#8A748C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.96

#8A748C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A748C

4.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A748C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A748C	1.00	4.24	4.96	4.96
#FFFFFF	4.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#72798D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#777C8B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8B767C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a748c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 116, 140);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.8% 0.044 323.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ac9cad',
    500: '#8a748c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a748c;
$custom-light: #ac9cad;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a748c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 116,
    "b": 140
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 295,
    "s": 9.449,
    "l": 50.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58776,
    "c": 0.04442,
    "h": 323.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.19788
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A748C

secondary

#A9B3A9

accent

#B2757A

background

#FAF9FA

surface

#F4F2F4

border

#CECCCE

text

#100E10

muted

#7F7E7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A748C

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