#8A26A2#8A26A2

#8A26A2 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.094; OKLCH L 48.0% C 0.197 H 318.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A26A2
RGB	rgb(138, 38, 162)
HSL	hsl(288, 62%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(288, 77%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(14.8%, 76.5%, 0%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.74, 58.17, -46.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.74, 74.25, 321.57°)
OKLab	oklab(48.05% 0.1487 -0.1296)
OKLCH	oklch(48.05% 0.197 318.9)
XYZ	xyz(17.6951, 9.3990, 35.0575)
Luminance	0.0940 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A26A2 #3EA226

analogous

#4C26A2 #8A26A2 #A2267C

triadic

#8A26A2 #A28A26 #26A28A

tetradic

#8A26A2 #A24C26 #3EA226 #267CA2

square

#8A26A2 #A24C26 #3EA226 #267CA2

split-complementary

#8A26A2 #7CA226 #26A24C

monochromatic

#360F3F #601A70 #8A26A2 #B235D0 #C567DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.29

#8A26A2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.88

#8A26A2 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A26A2

7.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A26A2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A26A2	1.00	7.29	2.88	7.29
#FFFFFF	7.29	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.88	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.29	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0050A5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2E5A9F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8A4063

Achromatopsia (no color)

#565656

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a26a2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 38, 162);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.0% 0.197 318.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b06cbe',
    500: '#8a26a2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a26a2;
$custom-light: #b06cbe;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a26a2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 38,
    "b": 162
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 288.387,
    "s": 62,
    "l": 39.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48046,
    "c": 0.19723,
    "h": 318.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.09398
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A26A2

secondary

#75C163

accent

#E54362

background

#FBF6FB

surface

#F6ECF7

border

#D0C7D0

text

#110712

muted

#807A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A26A2

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

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