#8D798E#8D798E
#8D798E is a mid, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.213; OKLCH L 60.2% C 0.039 H 324.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8D798E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(141, 121, 142) |
| HSL | hsl(297, 9%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(297, 15%, 56%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0.7%, 14.8%, 0%, 44.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(53.27, 11.67, -8.51) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(53.27, 14.45, 323.90°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.16% 0.032 -0.0227) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.16% 0.039 324.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.7037, 21.2908, 28.4995) |
| Luminance | 0.2129 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Purpley Grey
#947E94
ΔE00 2.18
Purple Grey
#866F85
ΔE00 3.77
Greyish Purple
#887191
ΔE00 4.59
Grey Purple
#826D8C
ΔE00 5.59
Purplish Grey
#7A687F
ΔE00 6.95
Faded Purple
#916E99
ΔE00 7.77
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8D798E #7A8E79
analogous
#83798E #8D798E #8E7985
triadic
#8D798E #8E8D79 #798E8D
tetradic
#8D798E #8E8379 #7A8E79 #79858E
square
#8D798E #8E8379 #7A8E79 #79858E
split-complementary
#8D798E #858E79 #798E83
monochromatic
#4C404C #6D5C6D #8D798E #A99AAA #C5BBC6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.99
#8D798E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.26
#8D798E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #8D798E
5.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8D798E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8D798E | 1.00 | 3.99 | 5.26 | 5.26 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.99 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.26 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.26 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#787E8F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7C808D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#8E7B80
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7F7F7F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8d798e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 121, 142); /* oklch */ color: oklch(60.2% 0.039 324.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ae9faf',
500: '#8d798e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8d798e; $custom-light: #ae9faf; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8d798e",
"rgb": {
"r": 141,
"g": 121,
"b": 142
},
"hsl": {
"h": 297.143,
"s": 8.502,
"l": 51.569
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.60159,
"c": 0.03923,
"h": 324.6
},
"luminance": 0.2129
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8D798E
secondary
#ADB6AD
accent
#B27679
background
#FAF9FA
surface
#F4F2F4
border
#CECCCE
text
#100E10
muted
#7F7E7F