#8B269C#8B269C

#8B269C is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.093; OKLCH L 47.8% C 0.192 H 321.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B269C
RGB	rgb(139, 38, 156)
HSL	hsl(291, 61%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(291, 76%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.9%, 75.6%, 0%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.51, 57.24, -42.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.51, 71.52, 323.16°)
OKLab	oklab(47.79% 0.1505 -0.12)
OKLCH	oklch(47.79% 0.192 321.4)
XYZ	xyz(17.3407, 9.2765, 32.3232)
Luminance	0.0927 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B269C #379C26

analogous

#50269C #8B269C #9C2672

triadic

#8B269C #9C8B26 #269C8B

tetradic

#8B269C #9C5026 #379C26 #26729C

square

#8B269C #9C5026 #379C26 #26729C

split-complementary

#8B269C #729C26 #269C50

monochromatic

#330E3A #5F1A6B #8B269C #B732CD #C863D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.36

#8B269C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.85

#8B269C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B269C

7.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B269C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8B269C	1.00	7.36	2.85	7.36
#FFFFFF	7.36	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.85	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.36	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004F9F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#355A99

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8C3D5F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#565656

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b269c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 38, 156);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.8% 0.192 321.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b16cba',
    500: '#8b269c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b269c;
$custom-light: #b16cba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b269c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 38,
    "b": 156
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 291.356,
    "s": 60.825,
    "l": 38.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47789,
    "c": 0.19249,
    "h": 321.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.09275
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B269C

secondary

#6DBF5F

accent

#E4445B

background

#FBF6FB

surface

#F6ECF6

border

#D0C7D0

text

#110712

muted

#807A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B269C

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

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