#8A1D8B#8A1D8B
#8A1D8B is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.081; OKLCH L 45.8% C 0.187 H 327.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8A1D8B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(138, 29, 139) |
| HSL | hsl(299, 65%, 33%) |
| HSV | hsv(299, 79%, 55%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0.7%, 79.1%, 0%, 45.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(34.29, 56.89, -36.05) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(34.29, 67.35, 327.64°) |
| OKLab | oklab(45.84% 0.1583 -0.1) |
| OKLCH | oklch(45.84% 0.187 327.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(15.5806, 8.1472, 25.1730) |
| Luminance | 0.0815 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Darkmagenta
#8B008B
ΔE00 2.04
Purple
#800080
ΔE00 3.62
Warm Purple
#952E8F
ΔE00 3.78
Barney Purple
#A00498
ΔE00 3.92
Purple (survey)
#7E1E9C
ΔE00 4.67
Darkish Purple
#751973
ΔE00 5.09
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8A1D8B #1E8B1D
analogous
#531D8B #8A1D8B #8B1D55
triadic
#8A1D8B #8B8A1D #1D8B8A
tetradic
#8A1D8B #8B531D #1E8B1D #1D558B
square
#8A1D8B #8B531D #1E8B1D #1D558B
split-complementary
#8A1D8B #558B1D #1D8B53
monochromatic
#250826 #581258 #8A1D8B #BC28BE #D849D9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.99
#8A1D8B on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.63
#8A1D8B on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8A1D8B
7.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8A1D8B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8A1D8B | 1.00 | 7.99 | 2.63 | 7.99 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.99 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.63 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.99 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#00488E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#3C5588
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#8E3054
Achromatopsia (no color)
#515151
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8a1d8b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 29, 139); /* oklch */ color: oklch(45.8% 0.187 327.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b067ad',
500: '#8a1d8b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8a1d8b; $custom-light: #b067ad; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8a1d8b",
"rgb": {
"r": 138,
"g": 29,
"b": 139
},
"hsl": {
"h": 299.455,
"s": 65.476,
"l": 32.941
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.45837,
"c": 0.18726,
"h": 327.7
},
"luminance": 0.08146
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8A1D8B
secondary
#4ABB49
accent
#E83F41
background
#FBF6FA
surface
#F6EBF4
border
#D0C6CE
text
#110710
muted
#807A7F