#8C1785#8C1785

#8C1785 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.079; OKLCH L 45.4% C 0.189 H 331.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8C1785
RGB	rgb(140, 23, 133)
HSL	hsl(304, 72%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(304, 84%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 83.6%, 5%, 45.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.74, 57.93, -33.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.74, 66.76, 330.20°)
OKLab	oklab(45.4% 0.1652 -0.0916)
OKLCH	oklch(45.4% 0.189 331)
XYZ	xyz(15.3552, 7.8830, 22.8986)
Luminance	0.0788 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8C1785 #178C1E

analogous

#59178C #8C1785 #8C174B

triadic

#8C1785 #858C17 #17858C

tetradic

#8C1785 #8C5917 #178C1E #174B8C

square

#8C1785 #8C5917 #178C1E #174B8C

split-complementary

#8C1785 #4B8C17 #178C59

monochromatic

#230621 #570E53 #8C1785 #C120B7 #DF3ED6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.15

#8C1785 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.58

#8C1785 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8C1785

8.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8C1785	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8C1785	1.00	8.15	2.58	8.15
#FFFFFF	8.15	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.58	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.15	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#034588

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3F5582

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#92294F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4F4F4F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8c1785;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 23, 133);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.4% 0.189 331.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b165a9',
    500: '#8c1785',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8c1785;
$custom-light: #b165a9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8c1785",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 23,
    "b": 133
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 303.59,
    "s": 71.779,
    "l": 31.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.454,
    "c": 0.18888,
    "h": 331
  },
  "luminance": 0.07882
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8C1785

secondary

#3FBF47

accent

#EF4439

background

#FBF6FA

surface

#F6EBF4

border

#D0C6CE

text

#110610

muted

#807A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #8C1785

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

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