#8D178E#8D178E

#8D178E is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.082; OKLCH L 46.1% C 0.196 H 327.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D178E
RGB	rgb(141, 23, 142)
HSL	hsl(299, 72%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(299, 84%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.7%, 83.8%, 0%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.46, 59.58, -37.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.46, 70.45, 327.75°)
OKLab	oklab(46.12% 0.1659 -0.1044)
OKLCH	oklch(46.12% 0.196 327.8)
XYZ	xyz(16.1732, 8.2297, 26.3226)
Luminance	0.0823 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D178E #188E17

analogous

#52178E #8D178E #8E1753

triadic

#8D178E #8E8D17 #178E8D

tetradic

#8D178E #8E5217 #188E17 #17538E

square

#8D178E #8E5217 #188E17 #17538E

split-complementary

#8D178E #538E17 #178E52

monochromatic

#240625 #590E59 #8D178E #C120C3 #DF3FE0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.94

#8D178E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.65

#8D178E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8D178E

7.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D178E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8D178E	1.00	7.94	2.65	7.94
#FFFFFF	7.94	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.65	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.94	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004891

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3B568B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#922E54

Achromatopsia (no color)

#515151

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d178e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 23, 142);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.1% 0.196 327.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b266af',
    500: '#8d178e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d178e;
$custom-light: #b266af;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d178e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 23,
    "b": 142
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 299.496,
    "s": 72.121,
    "l": 32.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46117,
    "c": 0.19603,
    "h": 327.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.08229
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D178E

secondary

#42C040

accent

#EF393A

background

#FBF6FA

surface

#F6EBF5

border

#D0C6CF

text

#110710

muted

#807A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D178E

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

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