#8C237A#8C237A

#8C237A is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.082; OKLCH L 45.7% C 0.169 H 335.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8C237A
RGB	rgb(140, 35, 122)
HSL	hsl(310, 60%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(310, 75%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 75%, 12.9%, 45.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.36, 52.69, -25.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.36, 58.46, 334.33°)
OKLab	oklab(45.65% 0.1544 -0.0691)
OKLCH	oklch(45.65% 0.169 335.9)
XYZ	xyz(14.9293, 8.1840, 19.2020)
Luminance	0.0818 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	pink

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8C237A #238C35

analogous

#6A238C #8C237A #8C2346

triadic

#8C237A #7A8C23 #237A8C

tetradic

#8C237A #8C6A23 #238C35 #23468C

square

#8C237A #8C6A23 #238C35 #23468C

split-complementary

#8C237A #468C23 #238C6A

monochromatic

#2A0B25 #5B174F #8C237A #BD2FA5 #D455BF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.96

#8C237A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.64

#8C237A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8C237A

7.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8C237A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8C237A	1.00	7.96	2.64	7.96
#FFFFFF	7.96	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.64	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.96	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#24477C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#495678

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#932B4C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#515151

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8c237a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 35, 122);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.7% 0.169 335.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b169a0',
    500: '#8c237a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8c237a;
$custom-light: #b169a0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8c237a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 122
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 310.286,
    "s": 60,
    "l": 34.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45654,
    "c": 0.16913,
    "h": 335.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.08183
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8C237A

secondary

#52B864

accent

#E36045

background

#FBF6F9

surface

#F6EBF2

border

#D0C6CC

text

#11070F

muted

#807A7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #8C237A

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

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