#8A137A#8A137A

#8A137A is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.073; OKLCH L 44.2% C 0.183 H 334.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A137A
RGB	rgb(138, 19, 122)
HSL	hsl(308, 76%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(308, 86%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 86.2%, 11.6%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.43, 56.75, -28.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.43, 63.45, 333.42°)
OKLab	oklab(44.2% 0.1658 -0.0778)
OKLCH	oklch(44.2% 0.183 334.9)
XYZ	xyz(14.2272, 7.2755, 19.0636)
Luminance	0.0727 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A137A #138A23

analogous

#5E138A #8A137A #8A133E

triadic

#8A137A #7A8A13 #137A8A

tetradic

#8A137A #8A5E13 #138A23 #133E8A

square

#8A137A #8A5E13 #138A23 #133E8A

split-complementary

#8A137A #3E8A13 #138A5E

monochromatic

#1E041B #540C4A #8A137A #C01AAA #E334CC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.55

#8A137A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.45

#8A137A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A137A

8.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A137A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A137A	1.00	8.55	2.45	8.55
#FFFFFF	8.55	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.45	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.55	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#11417D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#425277

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#912148

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4C4C4C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a137a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 19, 122);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.2% 0.183 334.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b063a1',
    500: '#8a137a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a137a;
$custom-light: #b063a1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a137a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 19,
    "b": 122
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 308.067,
    "s": 75.796,
    "l": 30.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44196,
    "c": 0.18313,
    "h": 334.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.07274
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A137A

secondary

#3ABE4C

accent

#F24F35

background

#FBF6F9

surface

#F6EBF2

border

#D0C6CC

text

#11060F

muted

#807A7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A137A

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

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