#8C188B#8C188B
#8C188B is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.081; OKLCH L 45.8% C 0.193 H 328.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8C188B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(140, 24, 139) |
| HSL | hsl(301, 71%, 32%) |
| HSV | hsv(301, 83%, 55%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 82.9%, 0.7%, 45.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(34.18, 58.65, -36.20) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(34.18, 68.92, 328.32°) |
| OKLab | oklab(45.83% 0.1643 -0.1004) |
| OKLCH | oklch(45.83% 0.193 328.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(15.8019, 8.0940, 25.1511) |
| Luminance | 0.0809 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Darkmagenta
#8B008B
ΔE00 1.69
Purple
#800080
ΔE00 3.48
Barney Purple
#A00498
ΔE00 3.64
Warm Purple
#952E8F
ΔE00 3.92
Purple (survey)
#7E1E9C
ΔE00 4.89
Darkish Purple
#751973
ΔE00 5.19
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8C188B #188C19
analogous
#53188C #8C188B #8C1851
triadic
#8C188B #8B8C18 #188B8C
tetradic
#8C188B #8C5318 #188C19 #18518C
square
#8C188B #8C5318 #188C19 #18518C
split-complementary
#8C188B #518C18 #188C53
monochromatic
#240623 #580F57 #8C188B #C021BF #DE40DD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.02
#8C188B on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.62
#8C188B on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8C188B
8.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8C188B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8C188B | 1.00 | 8.02 | 2.62 | 8.02 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.02 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.62 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.02 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#00478E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#3C5588
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#912D53
Achromatopsia (no color)
#505050
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8c188b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 24, 139); /* oklch */ color: oklch(45.8% 0.193 328.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b166ad',
500: '#8c188b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8c188b; $custom-light: #b166ad; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8c188b",
"rgb": {
"r": 140,
"g": 24,
"b": 139
},
"hsl": {
"h": 300.517,
"s": 70.732,
"l": 32.157
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.45827,
"c": 0.19254,
"h": 328.6
},
"luminance": 0.08093
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8C188B
secondary
#41BF42
accent
#ED3C3A
background
#FBF6FA
surface
#F6EBF4
border
#D0C6CE
text
#110710
muted
#807A7F