#8C117A#8C117A

#8C117A is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.074; OKLCH L 44.4% C 0.186 H 335.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8C117A
RGB	rgb(140, 17, 122)
HSL	hsl(309, 78%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(309, 88%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 87.9%, 12.9%, 45.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.66, 57.59, -27.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.66, 64.03, 334.07°)
OKLab	oklab(44.44% 0.169 -0.0766)
OKLCH	oklch(44.44% 0.186 335.6)
XYZ	xyz(14.5288, 7.3829, 19.0685)
Luminance	0.0738 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8C117A #118C23

analogous

#60118C #8C117A #8C113D

triadic

#8C117A #7A8C11 #117A8C

tetradic

#8C117A #8C6011 #118C23 #113D8C

square

#8C117A #8C6011 #118C23 #113D8C

split-complementary

#8C117A #3D8C11 #118C60

monochromatic

#1F041B #550A4A #8C117A #C318AA #E631CC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.48

#8C117A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.48

#8C117A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8C117A

8.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8C117A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8C117A	1.00	8.48	2.48	8.48
#FFFFFF	8.48	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.48	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.48	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#12427D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#435377

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#941F48

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4D4D4D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8c117a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 17, 122);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.4% 0.186 335.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b263a1',
    500: '#8c117a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8c117a;
$custom-light: #b263a1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8c117a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 17,
    "b": 122
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 308.78,
    "s": 78.344,
    "l": 30.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44435,
    "c": 0.18551,
    "h": 335.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.07381
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8C117A

secondary

#38C14C

accent

#F54F33

background

#FBF6F9

surface

#F6EBF2

border

#D0C6CC

text

#11060F

muted

#807A7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #8C117A

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

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