#8A66E2#8A66E2
#8A66E2 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.204; OKLCH L 60.6% C 0.181 H 293.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8A66E2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(138, 102, 226) |
| HSL | hsl(257, 68%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(257, 55%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(38.9%, 54.9%, 0%, 11.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.28, 42.12, -58.39) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.28, 71.99, 305.80°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.62% 0.0727 -0.1658) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.62% 0.181 293.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.9564, 20.3963, 74.3480) |
| Luminance | 0.2040 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Mediumslateblue
#7B68EE
ΔE00 3.51
Mediumpurple
#9370DB
ΔE00 3.65
Purpley
#8756E4
ΔE00 4.38
Lighter Purple
#A55AF4
ΔE00 5.61
Lightish Purple
#A552E6
ΔE00 6.52
Light Indigo
#6D5ACF
ΔE00 6.97
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8A66E2 #BEE266
analogous
#6680E2 #8A66E2 #C866E2
triadic
#8A66E2 #E28A66 #66E28A
tetradic
#8A66E2 #E26680 #BEE266 #66E2C8
square
#8A66E2 #E26680 #BEE266 #66E2C8
split-complementary
#8A66E2 #E2C866 #80E266
monochromatic
#4921AD #6333D8 #8A66E2 #B199EC #D9CDF6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.13
#8A66E2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.08
#8A66E2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #8A66E2
5.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8A66E2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8A66E2 | 1.00 | 4.13 | 5.08 | 5.08 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.13 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.08 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.08 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#2A7EE6
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#347BDF
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#73809A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7D7D7D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8a66e2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 102, 226); /* oklch */ color: oklch(60.6% 0.181 293.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b193ec',
500: '#8a66e2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8a66e2; $custom-light: #b193ec; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8a66e2",
"rgb": {
"r": 138,
"g": 102,
"b": 226
},
"hsl": {
"h": 257.419,
"s": 68.132,
"l": 64.314
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.60619,
"c": 0.18104,
"h": 293.7
},
"luminance": 0.20397
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8A66E2
secondary
#DBE7BC
accent
#D0159A
background
#FBF9FE
surface
#F6F1FD
border
#D0CBD5
text
#110D16
muted
#807E84