#8C187F#8C187F

#8C187F is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.078; OKLCH L 45.1% C 0.184 H 333.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8C187F
RGB	rgb(140, 24, 127)
HSL	hsl(307, 71%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(307, 83%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 82.9%, 9.3%, 45.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.48, 56.75, -29.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.48, 64.12, 332.26°)
OKLab	oklab(45.11% 0.1644 -0.082)
OKLCH	oklch(45.11% 0.184 333.5)
XYZ	xyz(14.9727, 7.7624, 20.7843)
Luminance	0.0776 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8C187F #188C25

analogous

#5F188C #8C187F #8C1845

triadic

#8C187F #7F8C18 #187F8C

tetradic

#8C187F #8C5F18 #188C25 #18458C

square

#8C187F #8C5F18 #188C25 #18458C

split-complementary

#8C187F #458C18 #188C5F

monochromatic

#240620 #580F50 #8C187F #C021AE #DE40CD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.23

#8C187F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.55

#8C187F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8C187F

8.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8C187F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8C187F	1.00	8.23	2.55	8.23
#FFFFFF	8.23	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.55	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.23	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#124482

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#43547C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#93264C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4F4F4F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8c187f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 24, 127);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.1% 0.184 333.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b165a4',
    500: '#8c187f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8c187f;
$custom-light: #b165a4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8c187f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 24,
    "b": 127
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 306.724,
    "s": 70.732,
    "l": 32.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45108,
    "c": 0.18372,
    "h": 333.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.07761
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8C187F

secondary

#41BF4F

accent

#ED4E3A

background

#FBF6FA

surface

#F6EBF4

border

#D0C6CE

text

#11060F

muted

#807A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #8C187F

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

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