#8A1577#8A1577

#8A1577 is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.073; OKLCH L 44.1% C 0.180 H 336.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A1577
RGB	rgb(138, 21, 119)
HSL	hsl(310, 74%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(310, 85%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 84.8%, 13.8%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.42, 55.85, -26.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.42, 61.82, 334.61°)
OKLab	oklab(44.14% 0.1643 -0.0724)
OKLCH	oklch(44.14% 0.18 336.2)
XYZ	xyz(14.0794, 7.2729, 18.1115)
Luminance	0.0727 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A1577 #158A28

analogous

#62158A #8A1577 #8A153C

triadic

#8A1577 #778A15 #15778A

tetradic

#8A1577 #8A6215 #158A28 #153C8A

square

#8A1577 #8A6215 #158A28 #153C8A

split-complementary

#8A1577 #3C8A15 #158A62

monochromatic

#20051B #550D49 #8A1577 #BF1DA5 #E139C5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.56

#8A1577 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.45

#8A1577 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A1577

8.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A1577	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A1577	1.00	8.56	2.45	8.56
#FFFFFF	8.56	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.45	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.56	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#174179

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#445274

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#922047

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4C4C4C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a1577;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 21, 119);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.1% 0.180 336.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b0649e',
    500: '#8a1577',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a1577;
$custom-light: #b0649e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a1577",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 21,
    "b": 119
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 309.744,
    "s": 73.585,
    "l": 31.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44139,
    "c": 0.17953,
    "h": 336.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.07272
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A1577

secondary

#3DBE52

accent

#F05638

background

#FBF6F9

surface

#F6EBF2

border

#D0C6CC

text

#11060E

muted

#807A7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A1577

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

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