#8A26A8#8A26A8

#8A26A8 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.096; OKLCH L 48.5% C 0.202 H 316.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A26A8
RGB	rgb(138, 38, 168)
HSL	hsl(286, 63%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(286, 77%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.9%, 77.4%, 0%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.15, 59.33, -49.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.15, 77.01, 320.39°)
OKLab	oklab(48.46% 0.1479 -0.1383)
OKLCH	oklch(48.46% 0.202 316.9)
XYZ	xyz(18.2412, 9.6174, 37.9337)
Luminance	0.0962 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A26A8 #44A826

analogous

#4926A8 #8A26A8 #A82685

triadic

#8A26A8 #A88A26 #26A88A

tetradic

#8A26A8 #A84926 #44A826 #2685A8

square

#8A26A8 #A84926 #44A826 #2685A8

split-complementary

#8A26A8 #85A826 #26A849

monochromatic

#380F44 #611B76 #8A26A8 #AF39D2 #C36BDE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.18

#8A26A8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.92

#8A26A8 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A26A8

7.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A26A8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A26A8	1.00	7.18	2.92	7.18
#FFFFFF	7.18	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.92	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.18	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0051AC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#285AA5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#884366

Achromatopsia (no color)

#575757

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a26a8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 38, 168);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.5% 0.202 316.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b06cc3',
    500: '#8a26a8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a26a8;
$custom-light: #b06cc3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a26a8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 38,
    "b": 168
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 286.154,
    "s": 63.107,
    "l": 40.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48462,
    "c": 0.20245,
    "h": 316.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.09617
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A26A8

secondary

#7CC466

accent

#E64268

background

#FBF6FC

surface

#F6ECF8

border

#D0C7D1

text

#110812

muted

#807B81

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A26A8

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

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