#8A66B6

A medium, moderate purple closely aligning with Mediumpurple.

About #8A66B6

Visually, #8A66B6 is defined as a moderate purple. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Mediumpurple. In the RGB color space, it consists of 138 red, 102 green, and 182 blue.

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). The color uses 24% Cyan, 44% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 29% Black. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.

Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. To prevent eye strain, #000000 text pairs best with this hex code. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#8A66B6
RGB138, 102, 182
HSL267.0°, 35.4%, 55.7%
CMYK24%, 44%, 0%, 29%
HSV267.0°, 44.0%, 71.4%
LAB49.8, 30.8, -37.1
XYZ23.7, 18.3, 46.5
Decimal9070262

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

4.51:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
4.66:1
Text on #000000
AA
4.31:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
3.96:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #8A66B6; }
.text-color { color: #8A66B6; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #8A66B6; }

Similar Colors

Mediumpurple
#9370DB