#8C26BF#8C26BF

#8C26BF is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.107; OKLCH L 50.4% C 0.223 H 310.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8C26BF
RGB	rgb(140, 38, 191)
HSL	hsl(280, 67%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(280, 80%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.7%, 80.1%, 0%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.11, 64.29, -59.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.11, 87.62, 317.20°)
OKLab	oklab(50.43% 0.1461 -0.1689)
OKLCH	oklch(50.43% 0.223 310.9)
XYZ	xyz(20.9105, 10.7238, 50.2485)
Luminance	0.1072 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8C26BF #59BF26

analogous

#4026BF #8C26BF #BF26A5

triadic

#8C26BF #BF8C26 #26BF8C

tetradic

#8C26BF #BF4026 #59BF26 #26A5BF

square

#8C26BF #BF4026 #59BF26 #26A5BF

split-complementary

#8C26BF #A5BF26 #26BF40

monochromatic

#411259 #671C8C #8C26BF #AA48DB #C17BE5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.68

#8C26BF on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.14

#8C26BF on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8C26BF

6.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8C26BF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8C26BF	1.00	6.68	3.14	6.68
#FFFFFF	6.68	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.14	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.68	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0058C3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#005EBC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#854D73

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5C5C5C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8c26bf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 38, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.4% 0.223 310.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b36dd3',
    500: '#8c26bf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8c26bf;
$custom-light: #b36dd3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8c26bf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 38,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 280,
    "s": 66.812,
    "l": 44.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50426,
    "c": 0.2233,
    "h": 310.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.10723
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8C26BF

secondary

#92CD74

accent

#EA3E77

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F6EDFA

border

#D0C8D3

text

#120814

muted

#817B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8C26BF

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

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