#8A187D#8A187D

#8A187D is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.075; OKLCH L 44.7% C 0.181 H 333.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A187D
RGB	rgb(138, 24, 125)
HSL	hsl(307, 70%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(307, 83%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 82.6%, 9.4%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.00, 56.01, -29.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.00, 63.24, 332.33°)
OKLab	oklab(44.66% 0.1623 -0.0807)
OKLCH	oklch(44.66% 0.181 333.6)
XYZ	xyz(14.5097, 7.5385, 20.0890)
Luminance	0.0754 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A187D #188A25

analogous

#5E188A #8A187D #8A1844

triadic

#8A187D #7D8A18 #187D8A

tetradic

#8A187D #8A5E18 #188A25 #18448A

square

#8A187D #8A5E18 #188A25 #18448A

split-complementary

#8A187D #448A18 #188A5E

monochromatic

#22061F #560F4E #8A187D #BE21AC #DE3FCB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.38

#8A187D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.51

#8A187D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A187D

8.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A187D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A187D	1.00	8.38	2.51	8.38
#FFFFFF	8.38	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.51	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.38	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#134380

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#42537A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#91254B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4E4E4E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a187d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 24, 125);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.7% 0.181 333.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b065a3',
    500: '#8a187d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a187d;
$custom-light: #b065a3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a187d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 24,
    "b": 125
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 306.842,
    "s": 70.37,
    "l": 31.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44661,
    "c": 0.18127,
    "h": 333.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.07537
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A187D

secondary

#40BD4F

accent

#ED4F3B

background

#FBF6FA

surface

#F6EBF4

border

#D0C6CE

text

#11060F

muted

#807A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A187D

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

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