#8E66CE#8E66CE

#8E66CE is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.197; OKLCH L 59.8% C 0.156 H 299.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E66CE
RGB	rgb(142, 102, 206)
HSL	hsl(263, 51%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(263, 50%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(31.1%, 50.5%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.51, 37.89, -48.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.51, 61.36, 308.13°)
OKLab	oklab(59.76% 0.0767 -0.136)
OKLCH	oklch(59.76% 0.156 299.4)
XYZ	xyz(27.0446, 19.7096, 60.7601)
Luminance	0.1971 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E66CE #A6CE66

analogous

#6672CE #8E66CE #C266CE

triadic

#8E66CE #CE8E66 #66CE8E

tetradic

#8E66CE #CE6672 #A6CE66 #66CEC2

square

#8E66CE #CE6672 #A6CE66 #66CEC2

split-complementary

#8E66CE #CEC266 #72CE66

monochromatic

#522D8D #6D3CBB #8E66CE #B094DD #D2C3EC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.25

#8E66CE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.94

#8E66CE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8E66CE

4.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E66CE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8E66CE	1.00	4.25	4.94	4.94
#FFFFFF	4.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#427BD2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4C7ACB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#817A90

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e66ce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 102, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.8% 0.156 299.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b292dd',
    500: '#8e66ce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e66ce;
$custom-light: #b292dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e66ce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 102,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 263.077,
    "s": 51.485,
    "l": 60.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5976,
    "c": 0.15613,
    "h": 299.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.1971
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E66CE

secondary

#CCDCB4

accent

#BF2784

background

#FBF9FD

surface

#F6F1FB

border

#D0CBD4

text

#110D15

muted

#807E83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E66CE

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

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