#8A66B3#8A66B3

#8A66B3 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.182; OKLCH L 57.8% C 0.120 H 304.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A66B3
RGB	rgb(138, 102, 179)
HSL	hsl(268, 34%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(268, 43%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.9%, 43%, 0%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.69, 30.08, -35.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.69, 46.62, 310.18°)
OKLab	oklab(57.85% 0.0681 -0.0993)
OKLCH	oklch(57.85% 0.12 304.5)
XYZ	xyz(23.3676, 18.1608, 44.9134)
Luminance	0.1816 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A66B3 #8FB366

analogous

#6669B3 #8A66B3 #B066B3

triadic

#8A66B3 #B38A66 #66B38A

tetradic

#8A66B3 #B36669 #8FB366 #66B3B0

square

#8A66B3 #B36669 #8FB366 #66B3B0

split-complementary

#8A66B3 #B3B066 #69B366

monochromatic

#4E356A #6C4993 #8A66B3 #A98FC7 #C9B8DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.53

#8A66B3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.63

#8A66B3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A66B3

4.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A66B3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A66B3	1.00	4.53	4.63	4.63
#FFFFFF	4.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5375B6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5B76B1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#837384

Achromatopsia (no color)

#767676

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a66b3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 102, 179);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.8% 0.120 304.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ae92ca',
    500: '#8a66b3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a66b3;
$custom-light: #ae92ca;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a66b3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 102,
    "b": 179
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 268.052,
    "s": 33.624,
    "l": 55.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57846,
    "c": 0.12041,
    "h": 304.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.18161
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A66B3

secondary

#BBCBAA

accent

#CA5E97

background

#FAF9FC

surface

#F4F1F8

border

#CECBD1

text

#100D13

muted

#7F7E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A66B3

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

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