#8C197F#8C197F

#8C197F is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.078; OKLCH L 45.2% C 0.183 H 333.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8C197F
RGB	rgb(140, 25, 127)
HSL	hsl(307, 70%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(307, 82%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 82.1%, 9.3%, 45.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.57, 56.49, -29.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.57, 63.82, 332.27°)
OKLab	oklab(45.17% 0.1637 -0.0816)
OKLCH	oklch(45.17% 0.183 333.5)
XYZ	xyz(14.9937, 7.8044, 20.7913)
Luminance	0.0780 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8C197F #198C26

analogous

#60198C #8C197F #8C1945

triadic

#8C197F #7F8C19 #197F8C

tetradic

#8C197F #8C6019 #198C26 #19458C

square

#8C197F #8C6019 #198C26 #19458C

split-complementary

#8C197F #458C19 #198C60

monochromatic

#240621 #581050 #8C197F #C022AE #DD42CC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.20

#8C197F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.56

#8C197F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8C197F

8.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8C197F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8C197F	1.00	8.20	2.56	8.20
#FFFFFF	8.20	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.56	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.20	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#134582

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#43557C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#93264C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4F4F4F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8c197f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 25, 127);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.2% 0.183 333.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b166a4',
    500: '#8c197f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8c197f;
$custom-light: #b166a4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8c197f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 25,
    "b": 127
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 306.783,
    "s": 69.697,
    "l": 32.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45172,
    "c": 0.18286,
    "h": 333.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.07803
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8C197F

secondary

#43BE51

accent

#ED4F3B

background

#FBF6FA

surface

#F6EBF4

border

#D0C6CE

text

#11060F

muted

#807A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #8C197F

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

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