#8A1D79#8A1D79

#8A1D79 is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.077; OKLCH L 44.8% C 0.174 H 335.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A1D79
RGB	rgb(138, 29, 121)
HSL	hsl(309, 65%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(309, 79%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 79%, 12.3%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.27, 53.99, -26.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.27, 60.12, 333.92°)
OKLab	oklab(44.78% 0.158 -0.0722)
OKLCH	oklch(44.78% 0.174 335.4)
XYZ	xyz(14.3720, 7.6638, 18.8078)
Luminance	0.0766 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A1D79 #1D8A2E

analogous

#641D8A #8A1D79 #8A1D42

triadic

#8A1D79 #798A1D #1D798A

tetradic

#8A1D79 #8A641D #1D8A2E #1D428A

square

#8A1D79 #8A641D #1D8A2E #1D428A

split-complementary

#8A1D79 #428A1D #1D8A64

monochromatic

#250820 #57124D #8A1D79 #BD28A5 #D949C2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.29

#8A1D79 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.53

#8A1D79 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A1D79

8.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A1D79	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A1D79	1.00	8.29	2.53	8.29
#FFFFFF	8.29	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.53	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.29	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1D447B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#455476

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#91264A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4E4E4E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a1d79;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 29, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.8% 0.174 335.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b066a0',
    500: '#8a1d79',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a1d79;
$custom-light: #b066a0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a1d79",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 29,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 309.358,
    "s": 65.269,
    "l": 32.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44784,
    "c": 0.17373,
    "h": 335.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.07662
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A1D79

secondary

#48BB5A

accent

#E85A40

background

#FBF6F9

surface

#F6EBF2

border

#D0C6CC

text

#11070E

muted

#807A7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A1D79

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

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