#8A1B79#8A1B79

#8A1B79 is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.076; OKLCH L 44.6% C 0.176 H 335.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A1B79
RGB	rgb(138, 27, 121)
HSL	hsl(309, 67%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(309, 80%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 80.4%, 12.3%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.07, 54.58, -26.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.07, 60.79, 333.89°)
OKLab	oklab(44.64% 0.1597 -0.0731)
OKLCH	oklch(44.64% 0.176 335.4)
XYZ	xyz(14.3246, 7.5689, 18.7920)
Luminance	0.0757 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A1B79 #1B8A2C

analogous

#631B8A #8A1B79 #8A1B42

triadic

#8A1B79 #798A1B #1B798A

tetradic

#8A1B79 #8A631B #1B8A2C #1B428A

square

#8A1B79 #8A631B #1B8A2C #1B428A

split-complementary

#8A1B79 #428A1B #1B8A63

monochromatic

#24071F #57114C #8A1B79 #BD25A6 #DB45C4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.35

#8A1B79 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.51

#8A1B79 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A1B79

8.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A1B79	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A1B79	1.00	8.35	2.51	8.35
#FFFFFF	8.35	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.51	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.35	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1B437B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#455476

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#912549

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4E4E4E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a1b79;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 27, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.6% 0.176 335.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b066a0',
    500: '#8a1b79',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a1b79;
$custom-light: #b066a0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a1b79",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 27,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 309.189,
    "s": 67.273,
    "l": 32.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44638,
    "c": 0.17569,
    "h": 335.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.07568
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A1B79

secondary

#45BC57

accent

#EA583E

background

#FBF6F9

surface

#F6EBF2

border

#D0C6CC

text

#11060E

muted

#807A7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A1B79

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

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