#8602DE Color
#8602DE is rgb(134, 2, 222) in RGB, hsl(276, 98%, 44%) in HSL, and about cmyk(40%, 99%, 0%, 13%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Purple (X11) (#A020F0), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.45. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#8602DErgb(134, 2, 222)hsl(276, 98%, 44%)hsv(276, 99%, 87%)cmyk(40%, 99%, 0%, 13%)oklch(50.6% 0.266 302.4)lab(37.44% 69.87 -79.89)lch(37.44% 106.13 311.17)What #8602DE Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #8602DE, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#8602DE Channel Values
How #8602DE breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 134 · G 2 · B 222 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 276° · S 98% · L 44% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 276° · S 99% · V 87% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 40% · M 99% · Y 0% · K 13% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.82:1 vs white · 3.08:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #8602DE background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #8602DE
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #8602DE; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #8602DE
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #8602DE Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#8602DE#3939DE#612CDE#5050DD#6A3EDD#6A5656#76439F#5B5B5BUsing #8602DE in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-8602de: #8602DE;background-color: #8602DE;colors: { 'color-8602de': '#8602DE' }Color(red: 0.525, green: 0.008, blue: 0.871)<color name="color_8602de">#8602DE</color>fill="#8602DE"More Purple Colors
#8602DE sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#8602DE Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #8602DE?
#8602DE is a mid-tone purple — rgb(134, 2, 222) in RGB and hsl(276, 98%, 44%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Purple (X11) (#A020F0), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.45.
What is the RGB value of #8602DE?
#8602DE is rgb(134, 2, 222) — red 134, green 2, and blue 222 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #8602DE?
#8602DE converts to approximately cmyk(40%, 99%, 0%, 13%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #8602DE be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #8602DE scores 6.82:1 against white and 3.08:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #8602DE as a CSS color keyword?
No. #8602DE is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is blueviolet (#8A2BE2) at a CIE76 distance of 8.76, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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