#8E66ED#8E66ED
#8E66ED is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.214; OKLCH L 61.7% C 0.195 H 293.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8E66ED |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(142, 102, 237) |
| HSL | hsl(258, 79%, 66%) |
| HSV | hsv(258, 57%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(40.1%, 57%, 0%, 7.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(53.35, 45.95, -62.83) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(53.35, 77.84, 306.18°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.71% 0.0778 -0.1787) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.71% 0.195 293.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.1887, 21.3672, 82.5854) |
| Luminance | 0.2137 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Mediumslateblue
#7B68EE
ΔE00 3.54
Mediumpurple
#9370DB
ΔE00 4.11
Lighter Purple
#A55AF4
ΔE00 4.70
Purpley
#8756E4
ΔE00 4.83
Lightish Purple
#A552E6
ΔE00 6.27
Light Urple
#B36FF6
ΔE00 7.24
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8E66ED #C5ED66
analogous
#6682ED #8E66ED #D266ED
triadic
#8E66ED #ED8E66 #66ED8E
tetradic
#8E66ED #ED6682 #C5ED66 #66EDD2
square
#8E66ED #ED6682 #C5ED66 #66EDD2
split-complementary
#8E66ED #EDD266 #82ED66
monochromatic
#4917C2 #662FE7 #8E66ED #B69DF3 #DFD4FA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.98
#8E66ED on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.27
#8E66ED on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #8E66ED
5.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8E66ED | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8E66ED | 1.00 | 3.98 | 5.27 | 5.27 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.98 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.27 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.27 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#1581F1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#277DEA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#7583A0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7F7F7F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8e66ed; /* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 102, 237); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.7% 0.195 293.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b493f4',
500: '#8e66ed',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8e66ed; $custom-light: #b493f4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8e66ed",
"rgb": {
"r": 142,
"g": 102,
"b": 237
},
"hsl": {
"h": 257.778,
"s": 78.947,
"l": 66.471
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.61714,
"c": 0.19494,
"h": 293.5
},
"luminance": 0.21368
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8E66ED
secondary
#E0EDC2
accent
#DB0A9D
background
#FBF9FF
surface
#F6F1FE
border
#D0CBD6
text
#120D17
muted
#817E85