#8C1A8A#8C1A8A
#8C1A8A is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.081; OKLCH L 45.9% C 0.190 H 328.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8C1A8A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(140, 26, 138) |
| HSL | hsl(301, 69%, 33%) |
| HSV | hsv(301, 81%, 55%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 81.4%, 1.4%, 45.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(34.29, 57.97, -35.40) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(34.29, 67.93, 328.59°) |
| OKLab | oklab(45.89% 0.1629 -0.0981) |
| OKLCH | oklch(45.89% 0.19 328.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(15.7719, 8.1504, 24.7823) |
| Luminance | 0.0815 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Darkmagenta
#8B008B
ΔE00 1.93
Purple
#800080
ΔE00 3.60
Barney Purple
#A00498
ΔE00 3.67
Warm Purple
#952E8F
ΔE00 3.72
Purple (survey)
#7E1E9C
ΔE00 5.10
Darkish Purple
#751973
ΔE00 5.14
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8C1A8A #1A8C1C
analogous
#551A8C #8C1A8A #8C1A51
triadic
#8C1A8A #8A8C1A #1A8A8C
tetradic
#8C1A8A #8C551A #1A8C1C #1A518C
square
#8C1A8A #8C551A #1A8C1C #1A518C
split-complementary
#8C1A8A #518C1A #1A8C55
monochromatic
#250724 #581057 #8C1A8A #C024BD #DC44DA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.99
#8C1A8A on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.63
#8C1A8A on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8C1A8A
7.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8C1A8A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8C1A8A | 1.00 | 7.99 | 2.63 | 7.99 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.99 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.63 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.99 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#00478D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#3D5687
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#912D53
Achromatopsia (no color)
#515151
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8c1a8a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 26, 138); /* oklch */ color: oklch(45.9% 0.190 328.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b166ac',
500: '#8c1a8a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8c1a8a; $custom-light: #b166ac; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8c1a8a",
"rgb": {
"r": 140,
"g": 26,
"b": 138
},
"hsl": {
"h": 301.053,
"s": 68.675,
"l": 32.549
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.4589,
"c": 0.19013,
"h": 328.9
},
"luminance": 0.08149
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8C1A8A
secondary
#44BE46
accent
#EC3F3C
background
#FBF6FA
surface
#F6EBF4
border
#D0C6CE
text
#110710
muted
#807A7F