#8C137D#8C137D

#8C137D is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.075; OKLCH L 44.7% C 0.186 H 334.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8C137D
RGB	rgb(140, 19, 125)
HSL	hsl(307, 76%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(307, 86%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 86.4%, 10.7%, 45.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.97, 57.62, -29.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.97, 64.68, 332.97°)
OKLab	oklab(44.71% 0.1678 -0.0807)
OKLCH	oklch(44.71% 0.186 334.3)
XYZ	xyz(14.7499, 7.5232, 20.0734)
Luminance	0.0752 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8C137D #138C22

analogous

#5E138C #8C137D #8C1340

triadic

#8C137D #7D8C13 #137D8C

tetradic

#8C137D #8C5E13 #138C22 #13408C

square

#8C137D #8C5E13 #138C22 #13408C

split-complementary

#8C137D #408C13 #138C5E

monochromatic

#20041D #560C4D #8C137D #C21AAD #E436CE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.39

#8C137D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.50

#8C137D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8C137D

8.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8C137D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8C137D	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)

#0F4380

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#42537A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#93224A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4E4E4E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8c137d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 19, 125);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.7% 0.186 334.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b264a3',
    500: '#8c137d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8c137d;
$custom-light: #b264a3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8c137d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 19,
    "b": 125
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 307.438,
    "s": 76.101,
    "l": 31.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44706,
    "c": 0.1862,
    "h": 334.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.07522
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8C137D

secondary

#3BC04B

accent

#F34D35

background

#FBF6FA

surface

#F6EBF4

border

#D0C6CE

text

#11060F

muted

#807A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #8C137D

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

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