#8B66CD#8B66CD
#8B66CD is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.194; OKLCH L 59.4% C 0.154 H 298.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8B66CD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(139, 102, 205) |
| HSL | hsl(262, 51%, 60%) |
| HSV | hsv(262, 50%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(32.2%, 50.2%, 0%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(51.15, 36.85, -48.28) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(51.15, 60.74, 307.35°) |
| OKLab | oklab(59.41% 0.0728 -0.1361) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.41% 0.154 298.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.4156, 19.3992, 60.0985) |
| Luminance | 0.1940 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Mediumpurple
#9370DB
ΔE00 3.83
Deep Lavender
#8D5EB7
ΔE00 4.77
Amethyst
#9B5FC0
ΔE00 5.10
Deep Lilac
#966EBD
ΔE00 5.29
Purpley
#8756E4
ΔE00 5.65
Mediumslateblue
#7B68EE
ΔE00 6.40
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8B66CD #A8CD66
analogous
#6675CD #8B66CD #BE66CD
triadic
#8B66CD #CD8B66 #66CD8B
tetradic
#8B66CD #CD6675 #A8CD66 #66CDBE
square
#8B66CD #CD6675 #A8CD66 #66CDBE
split-complementary
#8B66CD #CDBE66 #75CD66
monochromatic
#4F2D8B #693DB9 #8B66CD #AE94DC #D1C2EB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.30
#8B66CD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.88
#8B66CD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #8B66CD
4.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8B66CD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8B66CD | 1.00 | 4.30 | 4.88 | 4.88 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.30 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.88 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.88 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#427AD1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4B79CB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#7D7A90
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7A7A7A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8b66cd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 102, 205); /* oklch */ color: oklch(59.4% 0.154 298.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b092dd',
500: '#8b66cd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8b66cd; $custom-light: #b092dd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8b66cd",
"rgb": {
"r": 139,
"g": 102,
"b": 205
},
"hsl": {
"h": 261.553,
"s": 50.739,
"l": 60.196
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.59406,
"c": 0.15438,
"h": 298.1
},
"luminance": 0.19399
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8B66CD
secondary
#CDDBB4
accent
#BE2788
background
#FBF9FD
surface
#F6F1FB
border
#D0CBD4
text
#110D15
muted
#807E83