#8A177F#8A177F

#8A177F is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.075; OKLCH L 44.7% C 0.184 H 332.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A177F
RGB	rgb(138, 23, 127)
HSL	hsl(306, 71%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(306, 83%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 83.3%, 8%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.03, 56.57, -30.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.03, 64.31, 331.60°)
OKLab	oklab(44.71% 0.1631 -0.0842)
OKLCH	oklch(44.71% 0.184 332.7)
XYZ	xyz(14.6185, 7.5497, 20.7619)
Luminance	0.0755 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A177F #178A22

analogous

#5C178A #8A177F #8A1746

triadic

#8A177F #7F8A17 #177F8A

tetradic

#8A177F #8A5C17 #178A22 #17468A

square

#8A177F #8A5C17 #178A22 #17468A

split-complementary

#8A177F #468A17 #178A5C

monochromatic

#21061E #560E4F #8A177F #BE20AF #DF3DCF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.37

#8A177F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.51

#8A177F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A177F

8.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A177F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A177F	1.00	8.37	2.51	8.37
#FFFFFF	8.37	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.51	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.37	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0E4382

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#41537C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#90264C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4E4E4E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a177f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 23, 127);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.7% 0.184 332.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b065a4',
    500: '#8a177f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a177f;
$custom-light: #b065a4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a177f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 23,
    "b": 127
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 305.739,
    "s": 71.429,
    "l": 31.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44714,
    "c": 0.18356,
    "h": 332.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.07548
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A177F

secondary

#3FBE4B

accent

#EE4B3A

background

#FBF6FA

surface

#F6EBF4

border

#D0C6CE

text

#11060F

muted

#807A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A177F

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

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