#8B269D#8B269D

#8B269D is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.093; OKLCH L 47.9% C 0.193 H 321.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B269D
RGB	rgb(139, 38, 157)
HSL	hsl(291, 61%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(291, 76%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.5%, 75.8%, 0%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.58, 57.43, -43.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.58, 71.97, 322.93°)
OKLab	oklab(47.86% 0.1504 -0.1215)
OKLCH	oklch(47.86% 0.193 321.1)
XYZ	xyz(17.4257, 9.3105, 32.7710)
Luminance	0.0931 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B269D #389D26

analogous

#4F269D #8B269D #9D2673

triadic

#8B269D #9D8B26 #269D8B

tetradic

#8B269D #9D4F26 #389D26 #26739D

square

#8B269D #9D4F26 #389D26 #26739D

split-complementary

#8B269D #739D26 #269D4F

monochromatic

#340E3A #5F1A6C #8B269D #B633CE #C864D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.34

#8B269D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.86

#8B269D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B269D

7.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B269D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8B269D	1.00	7.34	2.86	7.34
#FFFFFF	7.34	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.86	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.34	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004FA0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#345A9A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8C3E60

Achromatopsia (no color)

#565656

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b269d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 38, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.9% 0.193 321.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b16cba',
    500: '#8b269d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b269d;
$custom-light: #b16cba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b269d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 38,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 290.924,
    "s": 61.026,
    "l": 38.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47856,
    "c": 0.19334,
    "h": 321.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.0931
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B269D

secondary

#6EBF60

accent

#E4445C

background

#FBF6FB

surface

#F6ECF6

border

#D0C7D0

text

#110712

muted

#807A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B269D

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

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