#8A66F0

A light, vivid purple closely aligning with Mediumslateblue.

About #8A66F0

When working with digital screens, the color #8A66F0 is rendered by mixing light. Its closest recognized web color is Mediumslateblue. Its digital footprint relies on 138 parts red, 102 parts green, and 240 parts blue light.

If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 43% cyan and 57% magenta inks. The HSL representation is 255.7° hue, 82.1% saturation, and 67.1% lightness.

Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. Because it is a light color, it is generally recommended to use #000000 text. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#8A66F0
RGB138, 102, 240
HSL255.7°, 82.1%, 67.1%
CMYK43%, 57%, 0%, 6%
HSV255.7°, 57.5%, 94.1%
LAB53.2, 45.9, -64.8
XYZ31.0, 21.2, 84.9
Decimal9070320

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

4.01:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
5.24:1
Text on #000000
AA
3.83:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
4.45:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #8A66F0; }
.text-color { color: #8A66F0; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #8A66F0; }

Similar Colors

Mediumslateblue
#7B68EE