#8B26BF#8B26BF

#8B26BF is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.106; OKLCH L 50.3% C 0.223 H 310.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B26BF
RGB	rgb(139, 38, 191)
HSL	hsl(280, 67%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(280, 80%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.2%, 80.1%, 0%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.96, 64.12, -59.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.96, 87.67, 317.01°)
OKLab	oklab(50.29% 0.1448 -0.1696)
OKLCH	oklch(50.29% 0.223 310.5)
XYZ	xyz(20.7427, 10.6373, 50.2406)
Luminance	0.1064 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B26BF #5ABF26

analogous

#3F26BF #8B26BF #BF26A6

triadic

#8B26BF #BF8B26 #26BF8B

tetradic

#8B26BF #BF3F26 #5ABF26 #26A6BF

square

#8B26BF #BF3F26 #5ABF26 #26A6BF

split-complementary

#8B26BF #A6BF26 #26BF3F

monochromatic

#411259 #661C8C #8B26BF #A948DB #C17BE5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.71

#8B26BF on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.13

#8B26BF on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B26BF

6.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B26BF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8B26BF	1.00	6.71	3.13	6.71
#FFFFFF	6.71	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.13	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.71	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0058C3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#005DBC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#844D73

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5C5C5C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b26bf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 38, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.3% 0.223 310.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b26dd3',
    500: '#8b26bf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b26bf;
$custom-light: #b26dd3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b26bf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 38,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 279.608,
    "s": 66.812,
    "l": 44.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50292,
    "c": 0.22302,
    "h": 310.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.10637
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B26BF

secondary

#92CD74

accent

#EA3E78

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F6EDFA

border

#D0C8D3

text

#120814

muted

#817B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B26BF

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

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