#8C137F#8C137F

#8C137F is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.076; OKLCH L 44.8% C 0.188 H 333.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8C137F
RGB	rgb(140, 19, 127)
HSL	hsl(306, 76%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(306, 86%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 86.4%, 9.3%, 45.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.08, 57.92, -30.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.08, 65.45, 332.25°)
OKLab	oklab(44.82% 0.1679 -0.0838)
OKLCH	oklch(44.82% 0.188 333.5)
XYZ	xyz(14.8790, 7.5748, 20.7530)
Luminance	0.0757 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8C137F #138C20

analogous

#5C138C #8C137F #8C1342

triadic

#8C137F #7F8C13 #137F8C

tetradic

#8C137F #8C5C13 #138C20 #13428C

square

#8C137F #8C5C13 #138C20 #13428C

split-complementary

#8C137F #428C13 #138C5C

monochromatic

#20041D #560C4E #8C137F #C21AB0 #E436D1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.35

#8C137F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.51

#8C137F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8C137F

8.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8C137F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8C137F	1.00	8.35	2.51	8.35
#FFFFFF	8.35	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.51	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.35	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0B4382

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#41547C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#93234B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4E4E4E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8c137f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 19, 127);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.8% 0.188 333.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b264a4',
    500: '#8c137f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8c137f;
$custom-light: #b264a4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8c137f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 19,
    "b": 127
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 306.446,
    "s": 76.101,
    "l": 31.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44822,
    "c": 0.1876,
    "h": 333.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.07573
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8C137F

secondary

#3BC049

accent

#F34935

background

#FBF6FA

surface

#F6EBF4

border

#D0C6CE

text

#11060F

muted

#807A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #8C137F

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

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