#8C167B#8C167B

#8C167B is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.076; OKLCH L 44.8% C 0.183 H 335.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8C167B
RGB	rgb(140, 22, 123)
HSL	hsl(309, 73%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(309, 84%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 84.3%, 12.1%, 45.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.09, 56.64, -27.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.09, 63.16, 333.74°)
OKLab	oklab(44.76% 0.1657 -0.0765)
OKLCH	oklch(44.76% 0.183 335.2)
XYZ	xyz(14.6775, 7.5807, 19.4253)
Luminance	0.0758 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8C167B #168C27

analogous

#62168C #8C167B #8C1640

triadic

#8C167B #7B8C16 #167B8C

tetradic

#8C167B #8C6216 #168C27 #16408C

square

#8C167B #8C6216 #168C27 #16408C

split-complementary

#8C167B #408C16 #168C62

monochromatic

#22051E #570E4D #8C167B #C11EA9 #E03CC9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.35

#8C167B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.52

#8C167B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8C167B

8.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8C167B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8C167B	1.00	8.35	2.52	8.35
#FFFFFF	8.35	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.52	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.35	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#16437E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#445478

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#932249

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4E4E4E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8c167b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 22, 123);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.8% 0.183 335.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b165a1',
    500: '#8c167b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8c167b;
$custom-light: #b165a1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8c167b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 22,
    "b": 123
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 308.644,
    "s": 72.84,
    "l": 31.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4476,
    "c": 0.18254,
    "h": 335.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.07579
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8C167B

secondary

#3EC051

accent

#F05338

background

#FBF6F9

surface

#F6EBF2

border

#D0C6CC

text

#11060F

muted

#807A7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #8C167B

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

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