#8A269C#8A269C
#8A269C is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.092; OKLCH L 47.6% C 0.192 H 321.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8A269C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(138, 38, 156) |
| HSL | hsl(291, 61%, 38%) |
| HSV | hsv(291, 76%, 61%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(11.5%, 75.6%, 0%, 38.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(36.35, 57.03, -43.15) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(36.35, 71.52, 322.89°) |
| OKLab | oklab(47.64% 0.1493 -0.1208) |
| OKLCH | oklch(47.64% 0.192 321) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.1744, 9.1907, 32.3154) |
| Luminance | 0.0919 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Purple (survey)
#7E1E9C
ΔE00 2.97
Darkmagenta
#8B008B
ΔE00 4.30
Barney Purple
#A00498
ΔE00 4.48
Warm Purple
#952E8F
ΔE00 4.57
Purple
#800080
ΔE00 6.07
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 6.38
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8A269C #389C26
analogous
#4F269C #8A269C #9C2673
triadic
#8A269C #9C8A26 #269C8A
tetradic
#8A269C #9C4F26 #389C26 #26739C
square
#8A269C #9C4F26 #389C26 #26739C
split-complementary
#8A269C #739C26 #269C4F
monochromatic
#330E3A #5E1A6B #8A269C #B532CD #C763D9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.40
#8A269C on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.84
#8A269C on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8A269C
7.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8A269C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8A269C | 1.00 | 7.40 | 2.84 | 7.40 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.40 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.84 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.40 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#004F9F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#345999
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#8B3D5F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#555555
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8a269c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 38, 156); /* oklch */ color: oklch(47.6% 0.192 321.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b06bba',
500: '#8a269c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8a269c; $custom-light: #b06bba; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8a269c",
"rgb": {
"r": 138,
"g": 38,
"b": 156
},
"hsl": {
"h": 290.847,
"s": 60.825,
"l": 38.039
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.47642,
"c": 0.19207,
"h": 321
},
"luminance": 0.0919
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8A269C
secondary
#6EBF5F
accent
#E4445C
background
#FBF6FB
surface
#F6ECF6
border
#D0C7D0
text
#110712
muted
#807A81