#8A1A78#8A1A78

#8A1A78 is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.075; OKLCH L 44.5% C 0.176 H 335.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A1A78
RGB	rgb(138, 26, 120)
HSL	hsl(310, 68%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(310, 81%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 81.2%, 13%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.92, 54.71, -26.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.92, 60.73, 334.28°)
OKLab	oklab(44.51% 0.1605 -0.072)
OKLCH	oklch(44.51% 0.176 335.8)
XYZ	xyz(14.2410, 7.4995, 18.4632)
Luminance	0.0750 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8A1A78 #1A8A2C

analogous

#641A8A #8A1A78 #8A1A40

triadic

#8A1A78 #788A1A #1A788A

tetradic

#8A1A78 #8A641A #1A8A2C #1A408A

square

#8A1A78 #8A641A #1A8A2C #1A408A

split-complementary

#8A1A78 #408A1A #1A8A64

monochromatic

#23071E #57104B #8A1A78 #BD24A5 #DC43C3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.40

#8A1A78 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.50

#8A1A78 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A1A78

8.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A1A78	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A1A78	1.00	8.40	2.50	8.40
#FFFFFF	8.40	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.50	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.40	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1B437A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#455375

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#912448

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4D4D4D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a1a78;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 26, 120);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.5% 0.176 335.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b0659f',
    500: '#8a1a78',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a1a78;
$custom-light: #b0659f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a1a78",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 26,
    "b": 120
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 309.643,
    "s": 68.293,
    "l": 32.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44512,
    "c": 0.17592,
    "h": 335.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.07498
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A1A78

secondary

#43BD57

accent

#EB593D

background

#FBF6F9

surface

#F6EBF2

border

#D0C6CC

text

#11060E

muted

#807A7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A1A78

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

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