#8A1B8C#8A1B8C
#8A1B8C is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.081; OKLCH L 45.8% C 0.190 H 327.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8A1B8C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(138, 27, 140) |
| HSL | hsl(299, 68%, 33%) |
| HSV | hsv(299, 81%, 55%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(1.4%, 80.7%, 0%, 45.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(34.15, 57.62, -36.88) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(34.15, 68.41, 327.38°) |
| OKLab | oklab(45.76% 0.1598 -0.1025) |
| OKLCH | oklch(45.76% 0.19 327.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(15.6066, 8.0817, 25.5438) |
| Luminance | 0.0808 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Darkmagenta
#8B008B
ΔE00 1.81
Purple
#800080
ΔE00 3.50
Barney Purple
#A00498
ΔE00 3.90
Warm Purple
#952E8F
ΔE00 4.01
Purple (survey)
#7E1E9C
ΔE00 4.45
Darkish Purple
#751973
ΔE00 5.15
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8A1B8C #1D8C1B
analogous
#511B8C #8A1B8C #8C1B55
triadic
#8A1B8C #8C8A1B #1B8C8A
tetradic
#8A1B8C #8C511B #1D8C1B #1B558C
square
#8A1B8C #8C511B #1D8C1B #1B558C
split-complementary
#8A1B8C #558C1B #1B8C51
monochromatic
#250725 #571159 #8A1B8C #BD25BF #D946DB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.03
#8A1B8C on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.62
#8A1B8C on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8A1B8C
8.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8A1B8C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8A1B8C | 1.00 | 8.03 | 2.62 | 8.03 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.03 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.62 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.03 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#00478F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#3A5589
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#8E2F54
Achromatopsia (no color)
#505050
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8a1b8c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 27, 140); /* oklch */ color: oklch(45.8% 0.190 327.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b067ae',
500: '#8a1b8c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8a1b8c; $custom-light: #b067ae; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8a1b8c",
"rgb": {
"r": 138,
"g": 27,
"b": 140
},
"hsl": {
"h": 298.938,
"s": 67.665,
"l": 32.745
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.45761,
"c": 0.18987,
"h": 327.3
},
"luminance": 0.08081
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8A1B8C
secondary
#48BD46
accent
#EB3D40
background
#FBF6FA
surface
#F6EBF4
border
#D0C6CE
text
#110710
muted
#807A7F