#8A188B#8A188B

#8A188B is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.079; OKLCH L 45.5% C 0.192 H 327.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A188B
RGB	rgb(138, 24, 139)
HSL	hsl(299, 71%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(299, 83%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.7%, 82.7%, 0%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.82, 58.24, -36.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.82, 68.89, 327.72°)
OKLab	oklab(45.51% 0.1621 -0.1022)
OKLCH	oklch(45.51% 0.192 327.8)
XYZ	xyz(15.4679, 7.9218, 25.1355)
Luminance	0.0792 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A188B #198B18

analogous

#51188B #8A188B #8B1853

triadic

#8A188B #8B8A18 #188B8A

tetradic

#8A188B #8B5118 #198B18 #18538B

square

#8A188B #8B5118 #198B18 #18538B

split-complementary

#8A188B #538B18 #188B51

monochromatic

#220623 #560F57 #8A188B #BE21BF #DD3FDE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.13

#8A188B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.58

#8A188B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A188B

8.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A188B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A188B	1.00	8.13	2.58	8.13
#FFFFFF	8.13	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.58	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.13	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00468E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3A5488

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8E2D53

Achromatopsia (no color)

#505050

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a188b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 24, 139);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.5% 0.192 327.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b066ad',
    500: '#8a188b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a188b;
$custom-light: #b066ad;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a188b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 24,
    "b": 139
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 299.478,
    "s": 70.552,
    "l": 31.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45505,
    "c": 0.19164,
    "h": 327.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.07921
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A188B

secondary

#42BE40

accent

#ED3A3C

background

#FBF6FA

surface

#F6EBF4

border

#D0C6CE

text

#110710

muted

#807A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A188B

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

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