#8B269A#8B269A
#8B269A is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.092; OKLCH L 47.7% C 0.191 H 322.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8B269A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(139, 38, 154) |
| HSL | hsl(292, 60%, 38%) |
| HSV | hsv(292, 75%, 60%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(9.7%, 75.3%, 0%, 39.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(36.38, 56.87, -41.87) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(36.38, 70.62, 323.64°) |
| OKLab | oklab(47.66% 0.1506 -0.1171) |
| OKLCH | oklch(47.66% 0.191 322.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.1727, 9.2093, 31.4386) |
| Luminance | 0.0921 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Purple (survey)
#7E1E9C
ΔE00 3.31
Darkmagenta
#8B008B
ΔE00 4.06
Warm Purple
#952E8F
ΔE00 4.12
Barney Purple
#A00498
ΔE00 4.15
Purple
#800080
ΔE00 5.88
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 6.45
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8B269A #359A26
analogous
#51269A #8B269A #9A266F
triadic
#8B269A #9A8B26 #269A8B
tetradic
#8B269A #9A5126 #359A26 #266F9A
square
#8B269A #9A5126 #359A26 #266F9A
split-complementary
#8B269A #6F9A26 #269A51
monochromatic
#320E38 #5F1A69 #8B269A #B732CB #C962D8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.39
#8B269A on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.84
#8B269A on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8B269A
7.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8B269A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8B269A | 1.00 | 7.39 | 2.84 | 7.39 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.39 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.84 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.39 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#004E9D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#375997
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#8D3C5E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#565656
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8b269a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 38, 154); /* oklch */ color: oklch(47.7% 0.191 322.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b16cb8',
500: '#8b269a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8b269a; $custom-light: #b16cb8; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8b269a",
"rgb": {
"r": 139,
"g": 38,
"b": 154
},
"hsl": {
"h": 292.241,
"s": 60.417,
"l": 37.647
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.47658,
"c": 0.19078,
"h": 322.1
},
"luminance": 0.09208
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8B269A
secondary
#6ABE5E
accent
#E44459
background
#FBF6FB
surface
#F6ECF6
border
#D0C7D0
text
#110711
muted
#807A80