All About Color #8C66B2

#8C66B2

About #8C66B2

#8C66B2 is a medium purple color with the hex code #8C66B2. In RGB it is red 140, green 102, blue 178; in HSL it is hue 270°, saturation 33%, lightness 55%; in CMYK it is 21%, 43%, 0%, 30%. Its contrast ratio is 4.51:1 on white and 4.66:1 on black.

#8C66B2 Color Conversion

Hex triplet8C, 66, B2
CMYK21.35%, 42.70%, 0.00%, 30.20%
RGB Decimal140, 102, 178
HSL270°, 33%, 55%
RGB Octal214, 146, 262
HSV (HSB)270.00°, 42.70%, 69.80%
RGB Binary10001100, 1100110, 10110010
CIE-L*AB49.85, 30.44, -34.78
RGB Percent54.90%, 40.00%, 69.80%
CIE-L*CH49.85, 46.22, 311.19
XYZ23.60, 18.29, 44.41
CIE-L*UV49.85, 13.68, -56.07
xyY0.27, 0.21, 18.29
Hunter-Lab42.77, 23.66, -31.62
RYB54.90%, 40.00%, 69.80%

Color Accessibility Scores

#8C66B2 on a dark background: contrast 4.66:1, passes WCAG AA.
#8C66B2 on a light background: contrast 4.51:1, passes WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #8C66B2, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#8C66B2 · #BAA3D1 · #5E3F7D · #8CB266 · #BAD1A3

Analogous palette

#668CB2 · #6666B2 · #8C66B2 · #B266B2 · #B2668C

Triadic palette

#8C66B2 · #B28C66 · #66B28C · #BAA3D1 · #D1BAA3

Tetradic palette

#8C66B2 · #B26666 · #8CB266 · #66B2B2 · #5E3F7D

Monochromatic palette

#402B55 · #664488 · #8C66B2 · #B299CC · #D9CCE5

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