#8A66E5#8A66E5
#8A66E5 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.206; OKLCH L 60.8% C 0.185 H 293.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8A66E5 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(138, 102, 229) |
| HSL | hsl(257, 71%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(257, 55%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(39.7%, 55.5%, 0%, 10.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.47, 42.92, -59.78) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.47, 73.59, 305.68°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.81% 0.0728 -0.1699) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.81% 0.185 293.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.3717, 20.5624, 76.5350) |
| Luminance | 0.2056 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Mediumslateblue
#7B68EE
ΔE00 3.25
Mediumpurple
#9370DB
ΔE00 3.82
Purpley
#8756E4
ΔE00 4.40
Lighter Purple
#A55AF4
ΔE00 5.49
Lightish Purple
#A552E6
ΔE00 6.55
Light Indigo
#6D5ACF
ΔE00 7.13
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8A66E5 #C1E566
analogous
#6681E5 #8A66E5 #CA66E5
triadic
#8A66E5 #E58A66 #66E58A
tetradic
#8A66E5 #E56681 #C1E566 #66E5CA
square
#8A66E5 #E56681 #C1E566 #66E5CA
split-complementary
#8A66E5 #E5CA66 #81E566
monochromatic
#481EB2 #6232DC #8A66E5 #B29AEE #DACFF7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.11
#8A66E5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.11
#8A66E5 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #8A66E5
5.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8A66E5 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8A66E5 | 1.00 | 4.11 | 5.11 | 5.11 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.11 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.11 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.11 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#247FE9
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#307BE2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#72819C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7D7D7D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8a66e5; /* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 102, 229); /* oklch */ color: oklch(60.8% 0.185 293.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b193ee',
500: '#8a66e5',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8a66e5; $custom-light: #b193ee; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8a66e5",
"rgb": {
"r": 138,
"g": 102,
"b": 229
},
"hsl": {
"h": 257.008,
"s": 70.95,
"l": 64.902
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.60814,
"c": 0.18481,
"h": 293.2
},
"luminance": 0.20563
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8A66E5
secondary
#DDE9BE
accent
#D3139C
background
#FBF9FE
surface
#F6F1FD
border
#D0CBD5
text
#110D16
muted
#807E84