#8A137D#8A137D

#8A137D is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.073; OKLCH L 44.4% C 0.185 H 333.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A137D
RGB	rgb(138, 19, 125)
HSL	hsl(307, 76%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(307, 86%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 86.2%, 9.4%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.59, 57.20, -30.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.59, 64.59, 332.31°)
OKLab	oklab(44.37% 0.1658 -0.0825)
OKLCH	oklch(44.37% 0.185 333.5)
XYZ	xyz(14.4159, 7.3510, 20.0577)
Luminance	0.0735 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A137D #138A20

analogous

#5B138A #8A137D #8A1341

triadic

#8A137D #7D8A13 #137D8A

tetradic

#8A137D #8A5B13 #138A20 #13418A

square

#8A137D #8A5B13 #138A20 #13418A

split-complementary

#8A137D #418A13 #138A5B

monochromatic

#1E041C #540C4C #8A137D #C01AAE #E334D0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.50

#8A137D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.47

#8A137D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A137D

8.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A137D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A137D	1.00	8.50	2.47	8.50
#FFFFFF	8.50	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.47	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.50	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0C4280

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#41527A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#91234A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4D4D4D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a137d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 19, 125);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.4% 0.185 333.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b063a3',
    500: '#8a137d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a137d;
$custom-light: #b063a3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a137d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 19,
    "b": 125
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 306.555,
    "s": 75.796,
    "l": 30.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44369,
    "c": 0.18522,
    "h": 333.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.0735
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A137D

secondary

#3ABE49

accent

#F24A35

background

#FBF6FA

surface

#F6EBF4

border

#D0C6CE

text

#11060F

muted

#807A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A137D

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

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