#8D177E#8D177E

#8D177E is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.078; OKLCH L 45.2% C 0.184 H 334.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D177E
RGB	rgb(141, 23, 126)
HSL	hsl(308, 72%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(308, 84%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 83.7%, 10.6%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.53, 57.06, -29.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.53, 64.07, 332.95°)
OKLab	oklab(45.16% 0.1661 -0.0799)
OKLCH	oklch(45.16% 0.184 334.3)
XYZ	xyz(15.0570, 7.7832, 20.4439)
Luminance	0.0778 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D177E #178D26

analogous

#61178D #8D177E #8D1743

triadic

#8D177E #7E8D17 #177E8D

tetradic

#8D177E #8D6117 #178D26 #17438D

square

#8D177E #8D6117 #178D26 #17438D

split-complementary

#8D177E #438D17 #178D61

monochromatic

#240620 #580E4F #8D177E #C220AD #E03FCB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.21

#8D177E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.56

#8D177E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8D177E

8.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D177E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8D177E	1.00	8.21	2.56	8.21
#FFFFFF	8.21	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.56	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.21	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#144481

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#44557B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#94244B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4F4F4F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d177e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 23, 126);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.2% 0.184 334.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b265a4',
    500: '#8d177e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d177e;
$custom-light: #b265a4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d177e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 23,
    "b": 126
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 307.627,
    "s": 71.951,
    "l": 32.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45157,
    "c": 0.18435,
    "h": 334.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.07782
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D177E

secondary

#40C050

accent

#EF5039

background

#FBF6FA

surface

#F6EBF4

border

#D0C6CE

text

#11060F

muted

#807A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D177E

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

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