#8A1C79#8A1C79

#8A1C79 is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.076; OKLCH L 44.7% C 0.175 H 335.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A1C79
RGB	rgb(138, 28, 121)
HSL	hsl(309, 66%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(309, 80%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 79.7%, 12.3%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.17, 54.29, -26.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.17, 60.46, 333.90°)
OKLab	oklab(44.71% 0.1589 -0.0727)
OKLCH	oklch(44.71% 0.175 335.4)
XYZ	xyz(14.3479, 7.6156, 18.7998)
Luminance	0.0761 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A1C79 #1C8A2D

analogous

#641C8A #8A1C79 #8A1C42

triadic

#8A1C79 #798A1C #1C798A

tetradic

#8A1C79 #8A641C #1C8A2D #1C428A

square

#8A1C79 #8A641C #1C8A2D #1C428A

split-complementary

#8A1C79 #428A1C #1C8A64

monochromatic

#240720 #57124C #8A1C79 #BD26A6 #DA47C3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.32

#8A1C79 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.52

#8A1C79 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A1C79

8.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A1C79	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A1C79	1.00	8.32	2.52	8.32
#FFFFFF	8.32	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.52	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.32	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1C447B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#455476

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#912649

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4E4E4E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a1c79;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 28, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.7% 0.175 335.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b066a0',
    500: '#8a1c79',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a1c79;
$custom-light: #b066a0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a1c79",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 28,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 309.273,
    "s": 66.265,
    "l": 32.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4471,
    "c": 0.17472,
    "h": 335.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.07614
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A1C79

secondary

#46BB58

accent

#E9593F

background

#FBF6F9

surface

#F6EBF2

border

#D0C6CC

text

#11060E

muted

#807A7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A1C79

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

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