#8C167D#8C167D

#8C167D is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.076; OKLCH L 44.9% C 0.184 H 334.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8C167D
RGB	rgb(140, 22, 125)
HSL	hsl(308, 73%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(308, 84%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 84.3%, 10.7%, 45.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.20, 56.94, -29.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.20, 63.91, 332.99°)
OKLab	oklab(44.87% 0.1658 -0.0796)
OKLCH	oklch(44.87% 0.184 334.4)
XYZ	xyz(14.8040, 7.6313, 20.0914)
Luminance	0.0763 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8C167D #168C25

analogous

#60168C #8C167D #8C1642

triadic

#8C167D #7D8C16 #167D8C

tetradic

#8C167D #8C6016 #168C25 #16428C

square

#8C167D #8C6016 #168C25 #16428C

split-complementary

#8C167D #428C16 #168C60

monochromatic

#22051F #570E4E #8C167D #C11EAC #E03CCB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.31

#8C167D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.53

#8C167D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8C167D

8.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8C167D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8C167D	1.00	8.31	2.53	8.31
#FFFFFF	8.31	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.53	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.31	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#134380

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#43547A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#93234A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4E4E4E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8c167d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 22, 125);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.9% 0.184 334.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b165a3',
    500: '#8c167d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8c167d;
$custom-light: #b165a3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8c167d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 22,
    "b": 125
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 307.627,
    "s": 72.84,
    "l": 31.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44873,
    "c": 0.18394,
    "h": 334.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.0763
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8C167D

secondary

#3EC04F

accent

#F05038

background

#FBF6FA

surface

#F6EBF4

border

#D0C6CE

text

#11060F

muted

#807A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #8C167D

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

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