#8B1C8D#8B1C8D

#8B1C8D is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.082; OKLCH L 46.1% C 0.190 H 327.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B1C8D
RGB	rgb(139, 28, 141)
HSL	hsl(299, 67%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(299, 80%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.4%, 80.1%, 0%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.49, 57.72, -36.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.49, 68.54, 327.37°)
OKLab	oklab(46.05% 0.1601 -0.1027)
OKLCH	oklch(46.05% 0.19 327.3)
XYZ	xyz(15.8702, 8.2437, 25.9495)
Luminance	0.0824 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B1C8D #1E8D1C

analogous

#521C8D #8B1C8D #8D1C56

triadic

#8B1C8D #8D8B1C #1C8D8B

tetradic

#8B1C8D #8D521C #1E8D1C #1C568D

square

#8B1C8D #8D521C #1E8D1C #1C568D

split-complementary

#8B1C8D #568D1C #1C8D52

monochromatic

#260827 #59125A #8B1C8D #BD26C0 #D849DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.93

#8B1C8D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.65

#8B1C8D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B1C8D

7.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B1C8D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8B1C8D	1.00	7.93	2.65	7.93
#FFFFFF	7.93	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.65	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.93	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004890

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3B568A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8F3055

Achromatopsia (no color)

#515151

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b1c8d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 28, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.1% 0.190 327.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b167af',
    500: '#8b1c8d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b1c8d;
$custom-light: #b167af;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b1c8d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 28,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 298.938,
    "s": 66.864,
    "l": 33.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4605,
    "c": 0.1902,
    "h": 327.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.08243
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B1C8D

secondary

#4ABD48

accent

#EA3E41

background

#FBF6FA

surface

#F6EBF4

border

#D0C6CE

text

#110710

muted

#807A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B1C8D

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

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