#8A26AC#8A26AC

#8A26AC is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.098; OKLCH L 48.7% C 0.206 H 315.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A26AC
RGB	rgb(138, 38, 172)
HSL	hsl(285, 64%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(285, 78%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.8%, 77.9%, 0%, 32.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.42, 60.11, -51.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.42, 78.86, 319.67°)
OKLab	oklab(48.75% 0.1473 -0.144)
OKLCH	oklch(48.75% 0.206 315.6)
XYZ	xyz(18.6195, 9.7688, 39.9265)
Luminance	0.0977 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A26AC #48AC26

analogous

#4726AC #8A26AC #AC268B

triadic

#8A26AC #AC8A26 #26AC8A

tetradic

#8A26AC #AC4726 #48AC26 #268BAC

square

#8A26AC #AC4726 #48AC26 #268BAC

split-complementary

#8A26AC #8BAC26 #26AC47

monochromatic

#3A1048 #621B7A #8A26AC #AD3BD4 #C26EDF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.11

#8A26AC on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.95

#8A26AC on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A26AC

7.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A26AC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A26AC	1.00	7.11	2.95	7.11
#FFFFFF	7.11	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.95	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.11	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0052B0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#225BA9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#874569

Achromatopsia (no color)

#585858

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a26ac;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 38, 172);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.7% 0.206 315.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b06cc5',
    500: '#8a26ac',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a26ac;
$custom-light: #b06cc5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a26ac",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 38,
    "b": 172
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 284.776,
    "s": 63.81,
    "l": 41.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48745,
    "c": 0.20595,
    "h": 315.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.09768
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A26AC

secondary

#80C568

accent

#E7416B

background

#FBF6FC

surface

#F6ECF8

border

#D0C7D1

text

#110813

muted

#807B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A26AC

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

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