#8B268B#8B268B

#8B268B is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.087; OKLCH L 46.7% C 0.178 H 328.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B268B
RGB	rgb(139, 38, 139)
HSL	hsl(300, 57%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(300, 73%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 72.7%, 0%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.48, 54.19, -34.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.48, 64.05, 327.79°)
OKLab	oklab(46.72% 0.1512 -0.0945)
OKLCH	oklch(46.72% 0.178 328)
XYZ	xyz(16.0006, 8.7404, 25.2654)
Luminance	0.0874 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B268B #268B26

analogous

#59268B #8B268B #8B2659

triadic

#8B268B #8B8B26 #268B8B

tetradic

#8B268B #8B5926 #268B26 #26598B

square

#8B268B #8B5926 #268B26 #26598B

split-complementary

#8B268B #598B26 #268B59

monochromatic

#2B0C2B #5B195B #8B268B #BB33BB #D25AD2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.64

#8B268B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.75

#8B268B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B268B

7.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B268B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8B268B	1.00	7.64	2.75	7.64
#FFFFFF	7.64	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.75	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.64	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#144B8E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#415888

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8F3556

Achromatopsia (no color)

#535353

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b268b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 38, 139);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.7% 0.178 328.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b06bad',
    500: '#8b268b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b268b;
$custom-light: #b06bad;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b268b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 38,
    "b": 139
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 300,
    "s": 57.062,
    "l": 34.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46722,
    "c": 0.17829,
    "h": 328
  },
  "luminance": 0.08739
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B268B

secondary

#56B756

accent

#E04747

background

#FBF6FA

surface

#F6ECF4

border

#D0C7CE

text

#110710

muted

#807A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B268B

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

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