#8C168A#8C168A

#8C168A is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.080; OKLCH L 45.6% C 0.193 H 329.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8C168A
RGB	rgb(140, 22, 138)
HSL	hsl(301, 73%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(301, 84%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 84.3%, 1.4%, 45.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.95, 58.97, -35.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.95, 69.06, 328.64°)
OKLab	oklab(45.65% 0.1657 -0.0996)
OKLCH	oklch(45.65% 0.193 329)
XYZ	xyz(15.6894, 7.9855, 24.7548)
Luminance	0.0798 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8C168A #168C18

analogous

#53168C #8C168A #8C164F

triadic

#8C168A #8A8C16 #168A8C

tetradic

#8C168A #8C5316 #168C18 #164F8C

square

#8C168A #8C5316 #168C18 #164F8C

split-complementary

#8C168A #4F8C16 #168C53

monochromatic

#220522 #570E56 #8C168A #C11EBE #E03CDE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.09

#8C168A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.60

#8C168A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8C168A

8.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8C168A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8C168A	1.00	8.09	2.60	8.09
#FFFFFF	8.09	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.60	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.09	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00468D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3C5587

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#912B52

Achromatopsia (no color)

#505050

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8c168a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 22, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.6% 0.193 329.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b165ad',
    500: '#8c168a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8c168a;
$custom-light: #b165ad;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8c168a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 22,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 301.017,
    "s": 72.84,
    "l": 31.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45648,
    "c": 0.19336,
    "h": 329
  },
  "luminance": 0.07984
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8C168A

secondary

#3EC040

accent

#F03B38

background

#FBF6FA

surface

#F6EBF4

border

#D0C6CE

text

#110710

muted

#807A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #8C168A

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

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