#8A168C#8A168C

#8A168C is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.079; OKLCH L 45.5% C 0.194 H 327.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A168C
RGB	rgb(138, 22, 140)
HSL	hsl(299, 73%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(299, 84%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.4%, 84.3%, 0%, 45.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.71, 58.89, -37.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.71, 69.86, 327.46°)
OKLab	oklab(45.45% 0.1634 -0.1045)
OKLCH	oklch(45.45% 0.194 327.4)
XYZ	xyz(15.5015, 7.8717, 25.5088)
Luminance	0.0787 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A168C #188C16

analogous

#4F168C #8A168C #8C1653

triadic

#8A168C #8C8A16 #168C8A

tetradic

#8A168C #8C4F16 #188C16 #16538C

square

#8A168C #8C4F16 #188C16 #16538C

split-complementary

#8A168C #538C16 #168C4F

monochromatic

#220522 #560E57 #8A168C #BE1EC1 #DE3CE0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.16

#8A168C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.57

#8A168C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A168C

8.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A168C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A168C	1.00	8.16	2.57	8.16
#FFFFFF	8.16	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.57	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.16	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00468F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#395489

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8E2D53

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4F4F4F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a168c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 22, 140);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.5% 0.194 327.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b065ae',
    500: '#8a168c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a168c;
$custom-light: #b065ae;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a168c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 22,
    "b": 140
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 298.983,
    "s": 72.84,
    "l": 31.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4545,
    "c": 0.19397,
    "h": 327.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.07871
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A168C

secondary

#40C03E

accent

#F0383B

background

#FBF6FA

surface

#F6EBF4

border

#D0C6CE

text

#110610

muted

#807A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A168C

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

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