#8B147C#8B147C

#8B147C is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.074; OKLCH L 44.5% C 0.184 H 334.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B147C
RGB	rgb(139, 20, 124)
HSL	hsl(308, 75%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(308, 86%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 85.6%, 10.8%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.80, 57.04, -29.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.80, 64.01, 333.01°)
OKLab	oklab(44.53% 0.1662 -0.0797)
OKLCH	oklch(44.53% 0.184 334.4)
XYZ	xyz(14.5359, 7.4459, 19.7365)
Luminance	0.0745 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B147C #148B23

analogous

#5E148B #8B147C #8B1440

triadic

#8B147C #7C8B14 #147C8B

tetradic

#8B147C #8B5E14 #148B23 #14408B

square

#8B147C #8B5E14 #148B23 #14408B

split-complementary

#8B147C #408B14 #148B5E

monochromatic

#20051D #550C4C #8B147C #C11CAC #E237CD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.44

#8B147C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.49

#8B147C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B147C

8.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B147C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8B147C	1.00	8.44	2.49	8.44
#FFFFFF	8.44	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.49	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.44	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#10427F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#425379

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#922249

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4D4D4D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b147c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 20, 124);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.5% 0.184 334.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b164a2',
    500: '#8b147c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b147c;
$custom-light: #b164a2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b147c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 20,
    "b": 124
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 307.563,
    "s": 74.843,
    "l": 31.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44534,
    "c": 0.18428,
    "h": 334.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.07445
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B147C

secondary

#3CBF4C

accent

#F14E36

background

#FBF6FA

surface

#F6EBF3

border

#D0C6CD

text

#11060F

muted

#807A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B147C

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

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