#8C167A#8C167A

#8C167A is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.076; OKLCH L 44.7% C 0.182 H 335.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8C167A
RGB	rgb(140, 22, 122)
HSL	hsl(309, 73%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(309, 84%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 84.3%, 12.9%, 45.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.04, 56.49, -27.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.04, 62.79, 334.12°)
OKLab	oklab(44.7% 0.1657 -0.0749)
OKLCH	oklch(44.7% 0.182 335.7)
XYZ	xyz(14.6152, 7.5558, 19.0973)
Luminance	0.0755 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8C167A #168C28

analogous

#63168C #8C167A #8C163F

triadic

#8C167A #7A8C16 #167A8C

tetradic

#8C167A #8C6316 #168C28 #163F8C

square

#8C167A #8C6316 #168C28 #163F8C

split-complementary

#8C167A #3F8C16 #168C63

monochromatic

#22051E #570E4C #8C167A #C11EA8 #E03CC7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.36

#8C167A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.51

#8C167A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8C167A

8.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8C167A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8C167A	1.00	8.36	2.51	8.36
#FFFFFF	8.36	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.51	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.36	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#17437D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#455477

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#932249

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4E4E4E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8c167a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 22, 122);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.7% 0.182 335.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b164a1',
    500: '#8c167a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8c167a;
$custom-light: #b164a1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8c167a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 22,
    "b": 122
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 309.153,
    "s": 72.84,
    "l": 31.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44704,
    "c": 0.18185,
    "h": 335.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.07554
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8C167A

secondary

#3EC052

accent

#F05438

background

#FBF6F9

surface

#F6EBF2

border

#D0C6CC

text

#11060F

muted

#807A7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #8C167A

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

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