#8C137C#8C137C

#8C137C is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.075; OKLCH L 44.6% C 0.185 H 334.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8C137C
RGB	rgb(140, 19, 124)
HSL	hsl(308, 76%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(308, 86%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 86.4%, 11.4%, 45.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.91, 57.47, -28.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.91, 64.31, 333.34°)
OKLab	oklab(44.65% 0.1678 -0.0791)
OKLCH	oklch(44.65% 0.186 334.8)
XYZ	xyz(14.6864, 7.4978, 19.7386)
Luminance	0.0750 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8C137C #138C23

analogous

#5F138C #8C137C #8C133F

triadic

#8C137C #7C8C13 #137C8C

tetradic

#8C137C #8C5F13 #138C23 #133F8C

square

#8C137C #8C5F13 #138C23 #133F8C

split-complementary

#8C137C #3F8C13 #138C5F

monochromatic

#20041D #560C4C #8C137C #C21AAC #E436CD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.40

#8C137C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.50

#8C137C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8C137C

8.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8C137C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8C137C	1.00	8.40	2.50	8.40
#FFFFFF	8.40	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.50	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.40	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#11427F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#435379

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#932149

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4D4D4D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8c137c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 19, 124);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.6% 0.185 334.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b264a2',
    500: '#8c137c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8c137c;
$custom-light: #b264a2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8c137c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 19,
    "b": 124
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 307.934,
    "s": 76.101,
    "l": 31.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44649,
    "c": 0.1855,
    "h": 334.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.07496
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8C137C

secondary

#3BC04C

accent

#F34E35

background

#FBF6FA

surface

#F6EBF3

border

#D0C6CD

text

#11060F

muted

#807A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #8C137C

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

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