#8B26AF#8B26AF

#8B26AF is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.100; OKLCH L 49.1% C 0.209 H 315.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B26AF
RGB	rgb(139, 38, 175)
HSL	hsl(284, 64%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(284, 78%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.6%, 78.3%, 0%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.79, 60.89, -52.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.79, 80.22, 319.38°)
OKLab	oklab(49.1% 0.148 -0.1474)
OKLCH	oklch(49.1% 0.209 315.1)
XYZ	xyz(19.0772, 9.9711, 41.4688)
Luminance	0.0997 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B26AF #4AAF26

analogous

#4726AF #8B26AF #AF268E

triadic

#8B26AF #AF8B26 #26AF8B

tetradic

#8B26AF #AF4726 #4AAF26 #268EAF

square

#8B26AF #AF4726 #4AAF26 #268EAF

split-complementary

#8B26AF #8EAF26 #26AF47

monochromatic

#3B104A #631B7D #8B26AF #AD3DD5 #C270E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.01

#8B26AF on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.99

#8B26AF on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B26AF

7.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B26AF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8B26AF	1.00	7.01	2.99	7.01
#FFFFFF	7.01	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.99	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.01	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0053B3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1F5BAC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#88466A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#595959

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b26af;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 38, 175);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.1% 0.209 315.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b16cc8',
    500: '#8b26af',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b26af;
$custom-light: #b16cc8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b26af",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 38,
    "b": 175
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 284.234,
    "s": 64.319,
    "l": 41.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49101,
    "c": 0.20892,
    "h": 315.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.0997
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B26AF

secondary

#82C76A

accent

#E7406C

background

#FBF6FC

surface

#F6ECF8

border

#D0C7D1

text

#110813

muted

#807B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B26AF

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

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