#8C137A#8C137A

#8C137A is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.074; OKLCH L 44.5% C 0.184 H 335.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8C137A
RGB	rgb(140, 19, 122)
HSL	hsl(309, 76%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(309, 86%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 86.4%, 12.9%, 45.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.81, 57.17, -27.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.81, 63.56, 334.09°)
OKLab	oklab(44.54% 0.1677 -0.076)
OKLCH	oklch(44.54% 0.184 335.6)
XYZ	xyz(14.5612, 7.4477, 19.0793)
Luminance	0.0745 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8C137A #138C25

analogous

#61138C #8C137A #8C133D

triadic

#8C137A #7A8C13 #137A8C

tetradic

#8C137A #8C6113 #138C25 #133D8C

square

#8C137A #8C6113 #138C25 #133D8C

split-complementary

#8C137A #3D8C13 #138C61

monochromatic

#20041C #560C4B #8C137A #C21AA9 #E436CA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.44

#8C137A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.49

#8C137A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8C137A

8.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8C137A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8C137A	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)

#14427D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#445377

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#942048

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4D4D4D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8c137a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 19, 122);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.5% 0.184 335.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b264a1',
    500: '#8c137a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8c137a;
$custom-light: #b264a1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8c137a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 19,
    "b": 122
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 308.926,
    "s": 76.101,
    "l": 31.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44536,
    "c": 0.18413,
    "h": 335.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.07446
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8C137A

secondary

#3BC04E

accent

#F35135

background

#FBF6F9

surface

#F6EBF2

border

#D0C6CC

text

#11060F

muted

#807A7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #8C137A

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

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