Indigo
#8A26E8 · Indigo
#8A26E8 is Indigo, a cool violet color. It has an RGB value of 138, 38, 232 and a relative luminance of 0.126, making it a dark surface.
Temperature
❄ Cool
Hue family
violet
Luminance
0.13
Conversions
HEX
RGB
HSL
HSV
CMYK
OKLCHPro
Contrast & accessibility
On white
The quick fox
5.96:1
AA normal✓
AA large✓
AAA normal✕
On black
The quick fox
3.52:1
AA normal✕
AA large✓
AAA normal✕
Color harmonies
Complementary
Split-complementary
Shades & tints
Similar named colors
Frequently asked
What is the color #8A26E8?
#8A26E8 is Indigo, a cool violet color. In RGB it is 138, 38, 232, and in HSL it is 271°, 81%, 53%.
Is #8A26E8 a light or dark color?
#8A26E8 has a relative luminance of 0.126, so it reads as a dark surface. Use light text on top of it for the best contrast.
What colors go well with #8A26E8?
Its complementary color is #84E826. For softer combinations, try the analogous or split-complementary harmonies shown above.