#8B167C#8B167C

#8B167C is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.075; OKLCH L 44.6% C 0.183 H 334.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B167C
RGB	rgb(139, 22, 124)
HSL	hsl(308, 73%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(308, 84%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 84.2%, 10.8%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.96, 56.57, -28.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.96, 63.48, 333.02°)
OKLab	oklab(44.65% 0.1648 -0.079)
OKLCH	oklch(44.65% 0.183 334.4)
XYZ	xyz(14.5726, 7.5194, 19.7488)
Luminance	0.0752 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B167C #168B25

analogous

#60168B #8B167C #8B1642

triadic

#8B167C #7C8B16 #167C8B

tetradic

#8B167C #8B6016 #168B25 #16428B

square

#8B167C #8B6016 #168B25 #16428B

split-complementary

#8B167C #428B16 #168B60

monochromatic

#21051E #560E4D #8B167C #C01EAB #E03BCB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.39

#8B167C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.50

#8B167C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B167C

8.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B167C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8B167C	1.00	8.39	2.50	8.39
#FFFFFF	8.39	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.50	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.39	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#13437F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#435379

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#92234A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4D4D4D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b167c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 22, 124);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.6% 0.183 334.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b164a2',
    500: '#8b167c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b167c;
$custom-light: #b164a2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b167c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 22,
    "b": 124
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 307.692,
    "s": 72.671,
    "l": 31.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44648,
    "c": 0.18273,
    "h": 334.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.07518
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B167C

secondary

#3EBF4F

accent

#EF5038

background

#FBF6FA

surface

#F6EBF3

border

#D0C6CD

text

#11060F

muted

#807A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B167C

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

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