#8366CC
A light, moderate purple closely aligning with Mediumpurple.
About #8366CC
The hex code #8366CC represents a beautifully specific shade of purple. Designers often compare it to the standard color Mediumpurple. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(131, 102, 204).
For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 36% cyan and 50% magenta inks. The HSL representation is 257.1° hue, 50.0% saturation, and 60.0% lightness.
When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #000000 text provides the most optimal reading experience. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#8366CC
RGB131, 102, 204
HSL257.1°, 50.0%, 60.0%
CMYK36%, 50%, 0%, 20%
HSV257.1°, 50.0%, 80.0%
LAB50.3, 34.5, -49.1
XYZ25.0, 18.7, 59.4
Decimal8611532
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
4.43:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
4.74:1
Text on #000000
AA
4.24:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
4.03:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #8366CC;
}
.text-color {
color: #8366CC;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #8366CC;
}