#8B26A2#8B26A2

#8B26A2 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.095; OKLCH L 48.2% C 0.198 H 319.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B26A2
RGB	rgb(139, 38, 162)
HSL	hsl(289, 62%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(289, 77%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(14.2%, 76.5%, 0%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.90, 58.37, -45.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.90, 74.24, 321.83°)
OKLab	oklab(48.19% 0.1499 -0.1288)
OKLCH	oklch(48.19% 0.198 319.3)
XYZ	xyz(17.8613, 9.4847, 35.0653)
Luminance	0.0948 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B26A2 #3DA226

analogous

#4D26A2 #8B26A2 #A2267B

triadic

#8B26A2 #A28B26 #26A28B

tetradic

#8B26A2 #A24D26 #3DA226 #267BA2

square

#8B26A2 #A24D26 #3DA226 #267BA2

split-complementary

#8B26A2 #7BA226 #26A24D

monochromatic

#360F3F #601A70 #8B26A2 #B335D0 #C667DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.25

#8B26A2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.90

#8B26A2 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B26A2

7.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B26A2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8B26A2	1.00	7.25	2.90	7.25
#FFFFFF	7.25	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.90	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.25	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0050A5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#305A9F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8B4063

Achromatopsia (no color)

#575757

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b26a2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 38, 162);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.2% 0.198 319.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b16cbe',
    500: '#8b26a2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b26a2;
$custom-light: #b16cbe;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b26a2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 38,
    "b": 162
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 288.871,
    "s": 62,
    "l": 39.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48191,
    "c": 0.19763,
    "h": 319.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.09484
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B26A2

secondary

#74C163

accent

#E54361

background

#FBF6FB

surface

#F6ECF7

border

#D0C7D0

text

#110712

muted

#807A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B26A2

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

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