#8A26AF#8A26AF

#8A26AF is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.099; OKLCH L 49.0% C 0.209 H 314.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A26AF
RGB	rgb(138, 38, 175)
HSL	hsl(284, 64%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(284, 78%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.1%, 78.3%, 0%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.64, 60.71, -52.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.64, 80.25, 319.15°)
OKLab	oklab(48.96% 0.1468 -0.1482)
OKLCH	oklch(48.96% 0.209 314.7)
XYZ	xyz(18.9109, 9.8853, 41.4610)
Luminance	0.0988 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A26AF #4BAF26

analogous

#4626AF #8A26AF #AF2690

triadic

#8A26AF #AF8A26 #26AF8A

tetradic

#8A26AF #AF4626 #4BAF26 #2690AF

square

#8A26AF #AF4626 #4BAF26 #2690AF

split-complementary

#8A26AF #90AF26 #26AF46

monochromatic

#3B104A #621B7D #8A26AF #AC3DD5 #C270E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.05

#8A26AF on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.98

#8A26AF on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A26AF

7.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A26AF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A26AF	1.00	7.05	2.98	7.05
#FFFFFF	7.05	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.98	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.05	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0053B3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1D5BAC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#87466A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#595959

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a26af;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 38, 175);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.0% 0.209 314.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b16cc8',
    500: '#8a26af',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a26af;
$custom-light: #b16cc8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a26af",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 38,
    "b": 175
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 283.796,
    "s": 64.319,
    "l": 41.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48961,
    "c": 0.20858,
    "h": 314.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.09885
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A26AF

secondary

#83C76A

accent

#E7406E

background

#FBF6FC

surface

#F6ECF8

border

#D0C7D1

text

#110813

muted

#807B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A26AF

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

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