#8C188F#8C188F

#8C188F is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.082; OKLCH L 46.1% C 0.196 H 327.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8C188F
RGB	rgb(140, 24, 143)
HSL	hsl(298, 71%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(298, 83%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.1%, 83.2%, 0%, 43.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.42, 59.31, -38.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.42, 70.59, 327.16°)
OKLab	oklab(46.08% 0.1641 -0.1065)
OKLCH	oklch(46.08% 0.196 327)
XYZ	xyz(16.0995, 8.2131, 26.7186)
Luminance	0.0821 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8C188F #1B8F18

analogous

#50188F #8C188F #8F1857

triadic

#8C188F #8F8C18 #188F8C

tetradic

#8C188F #8F5018 #1B8F18 #18578F

square

#8C188F #8F5018 #1B8F18 #18578F

split-complementary

#8C188F #578F18 #188F50

monochromatic

#250626 #590F5B #8C188F #BF21C3 #DB42DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.95

#8C188F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.64

#8C188F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8C188F

7.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8C188F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8C188F	1.00	7.95	2.64	7.95
#FFFFFF	7.95	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.64	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.95	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004892

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#39568C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#902F55

Achromatopsia (no color)

#515151

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8c188f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 24, 143);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.1% 0.196 327.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b166b0',
    500: '#8c188f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8c188f;
$custom-light: #b166b0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8c188f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 24,
    "b": 143
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 298.487,
    "s": 71.257,
    "l": 32.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46079,
    "c": 0.19557,
    "h": 327
  },
  "luminance": 0.08212
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8C188F

secondary

#46C043

accent

#EE3A3E

background

#FBF6FA

surface

#F6EBF5

border

#D0C6CF

text

#110710

muted

#807A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #8C188F

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

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