#8C168D#8C168D
#8C168D is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.081; OKLCH L 45.8% C 0.196 H 327.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8C168D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(140, 22, 141) |
| HSL | hsl(299, 73%, 32%) |
| HSV | hsv(299, 84%, 55%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0.7%, 84.4%, 0%, 44.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(34.14, 59.45, -37.50) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(34.14, 70.29, 327.76°) |
| OKLab | oklab(45.84% 0.1655 -0.1042) |
| OKLCH | oklch(45.84% 0.196 327.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(15.9096, 8.0736, 25.9145) |
| Luminance | 0.0807 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Darkmagenta
#8B008B
ΔE00 1.48
Purple
#800080
ΔE00 3.46
Barney Purple
#A00498
ΔE00 3.59
Warm Purple
#952E8F
ΔE00 4.15
Purple (survey)
#7E1E9C
ΔE00 4.53
Darkish Purple
#751973
ΔE00 5.37
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8C168D #178D16
analogous
#51168D #8C168D #8D1653
triadic
#8C168D #8D8C16 #168D8C
tetradic
#8C168D #8D5116 #178D16 #16538D
square
#8C168D #8D5116 #178D16 #16538D
split-complementary
#8C168D #538D16 #168D51
monochromatic
#230523 #570E58 #8C168D #C11EC2 #DF3DE1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.03
#8C168D on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.61
#8C168D on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8C168D
8.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8C168D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8C168D | 1.00 | 8.03 | 2.61 | 8.03 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.03 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.61 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.03 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#004790
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#3A558A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#912D54
Achromatopsia (no color)
#505050
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8c168d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 22, 141); /* oklch */ color: oklch(45.8% 0.196 327.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b265af',
500: '#8c168d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8c168d; $custom-light: #b265af; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8c168d",
"rgb": {
"r": 140,
"g": 22,
"b": 141
},
"hsl": {
"h": 299.496,
"s": 73.006,
"l": 31.961
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.45836,
"c": 0.19559,
"h": 327.8
},
"luminance": 0.08072
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8C168D
secondary
#3FC13E
accent
#F0383A
background
#FBF6FA
surface
#F6EBF4
border
#D0C6CE
text
#110710
muted
#807A7F