#8A1787#8A1787

#8A1787 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.078; OKLCH L 45.2% C 0.189 H 329.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A1787
RGB	rgb(138, 23, 135)
HSL	hsl(302, 71%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(302, 83%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 83.3%, 2.2%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.49, 57.84, -34.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.49, 67.52, 328.94°)
OKLab	oklab(45.2% 0.163 -0.0965)
OKLCH	oklch(45.2% 0.189 329.4)
XYZ	xyz(15.1607, 7.7665, 23.6176)
Luminance	0.0776 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A1787 #178A1A

analogous

#54178A #8A1787 #8A174E

triadic

#8A1787 #878A17 #17878A

tetradic

#8A1787 #8A5417 #178A1A #174E8A

square

#8A1787 #8A5417 #178A1A #174E8A

split-complementary

#8A1787 #4E8A17 #178A54

monochromatic

#210620 #560E54 #8A1787 #BE20BA #DF3DDA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.23

#8A1787 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.55

#8A1787 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A1787

8.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A1787	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A1787	1.00	8.23	2.55	8.23
#FFFFFF	8.23	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.55	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.23	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00458A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3C5484

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8F2B50

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4F4F4F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a1787;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 23, 135);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.2% 0.189 329.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b065aa',
    500: '#8a1787',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a1787;
$custom-light: #b065aa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a1787",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 23,
    "b": 135
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 301.565,
    "s": 71.429,
    "l": 31.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45195,
    "c": 0.18944,
    "h": 329.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.07765
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A1787

secondary

#3FBE42

accent

#EE3E3A

background

#FBF6FA

surface

#F6EBF4

border

#D0C6CE

text

#110610

muted

#807A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A1787

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

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