#8A1E79#8A1E79

#8A1E79 is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.077; OKLCH L 44.9% C 0.173 H 335.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A1E79
RGB	rgb(138, 30, 121)
HSL	hsl(309, 64%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(309, 78%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 78.3%, 12.3%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.38, 53.69, -26.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.38, 59.77, 333.93°)
OKLab	oklab(44.86% 0.1571 -0.0718)
OKLCH	oklch(44.86% 0.173 335.4)
XYZ	xyz(14.3969, 7.7136, 18.8161)
Luminance	0.0771 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8A1E79 #1E8A2F

analogous

#651E8A #8A1E79 #8A1E43

triadic

#8A1E79 #798A1E #1E798A

tetradic

#8A1E79 #8A651E #1E8A2F #1E438A

square

#8A1E79 #8A651E #1E8A2F #1E438A

split-complementary

#8A1E79 #438A1E #1E8A65

monochromatic

#250821 #58134D #8A1E79 #BC29A5 #D84BC2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.26

#8A1E79 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.54

#8A1E79 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A1E79

8.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A1E79	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A1E79	1.00	8.26	2.54	8.26
#FFFFFF	8.26	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.54	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.26	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1E447B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#465476

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#91274A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4E4E4E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a1e79;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 30, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.9% 0.173 335.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b067a0',
    500: '#8a1e79',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a1e79;
$custom-light: #b067a0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a1e79",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 30,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 309.444,
    "s": 64.286,
    "l": 32.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44861,
    "c": 0.1727,
    "h": 335.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.07712
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A1E79

secondary

#4ABA5B

accent

#E75B41

background

#FBF6F9

surface

#F6EBF2

border

#D0C6CC

text

#11070E

muted

#807A7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A1E79

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