#8A66CE#8A66CE

#8A66CE is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.194; OKLCH L 59.4% C 0.156 H 297.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A66CE
RGB	rgb(138, 102, 206)
HSL	hsl(261, 51%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(261, 50%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(33%, 50.5%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.11, 36.85, -48.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.11, 61.25, 306.99°)
OKLab	oklab(59.37% 0.0716 -0.138)
OKLCH	oklch(59.37% 0.156 297.4)
XYZ	xyz(26.3704, 19.3619, 60.7285)
Luminance	0.1936 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A66CE #AACE66

analogous

#6676CE #8A66CE #BE66CE

triadic

#8A66CE #CE8A66 #66CE8A

tetradic

#8A66CE #CE6676 #AACE66 #66CEBE

square

#8A66CE #CE6676 #AACE66 #66CEBE

split-complementary

#8A66CE #CEBE66 #76CE66

monochromatic

#4E2D8D #683CBB #8A66CE #AD94DD #D1C3EC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.31

#8A66CE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.87

#8A66CE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A66CE

4.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A66CE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A66CE	1.00	4.31	4.87	4.87
#FFFFFF	4.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#417AD2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4979CC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7B7A90

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a66ce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 102, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.4% 0.156 297.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#af92dd',
    500: '#8a66ce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a66ce;
$custom-light: #af92dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a66ce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 102,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 260.769,
    "s": 51.485,
    "l": 60.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59369,
    "c": 0.15553,
    "h": 297.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.19362
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A66CE

secondary

#CEDCB4

accent

#BF278A

background

#FBF9FD

surface

#F6F1FB

border

#D0CBD4

text

#110D15

muted

#807E83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A66CE

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

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