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#8624FF Color

#8624FF is rgb(134, 36, 255) in RGB, hsl(267, 100%, 57%) in HSL, and about cmyk(47%, 86%, 0%, 0%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Electric Violet (#8F00FF), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.95. White text is the more readable choice on this background.

#8624FF
HEX#8624FF
RGBrgb(134, 36, 255)
HSLhsl(267, 100%, 57%)
HSVhsv(267, 86%, 100%)
CMYKcmyk(47%, 86%, 0%, 0%)
OKLCHoklch(55% 0.281 294.9)
LABlab(42.20% 69.57 -90.69)
LCHlch(42.20% 114.31 307.49)

What #8624FF 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 #8624FF, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every purple in the library.

#8624FF Channel Values

How #8624FF breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 134 · G 36 · B 2558-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 267° · S 100% · L 57%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 267° · S 86% · V 100%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 47% · M 86% · Y 0% · K 0%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance5.66:1 vs white · 3.71:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #8624FF 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.

TextWhite text5.66:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
Fails AABlack text3.71:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #8624FF

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #8624FF; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Tints & Shades of #8624FF

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.

Tints

Shades

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #8624FF.

How #8624FF 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.

Typical#8624FF
Protanopia#4242FF
Protanomaly#6439FF
Deuteranopia#5555FE
Deuteranomaly#6C46FF
Tritanopia#5F6969
Tritanomaly#7056B9
Achromatopsia#676767

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #8624FF in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-8624ff: #8624FF;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #8624FF;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-8624ff': '#8624FF' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.525, green: 0.141, blue: 1.000)
Android XML<color name="color_8624ff">#8624FF</color>
SVG fillfill="#8624FF"

More Purple Colors

#8624FF sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#8624FF Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #8624FF?

#8624FF is a mid-tone purple — rgb(134, 36, 255) in RGB and hsl(267, 100%, 57%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Electric Violet (#8F00FF), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.95.

What is the RGB value of #8624FF?

#8624FF is rgb(134, 36, 255) — red 134, green 36, and blue 255 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #8624FF?

#8624FF converts to approximately cmyk(47%, 86%, 0%, 0%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #8624FF be black or white?

White text is the more readable choice. #8624FF scores 5.66:1 against white and 3.71:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #8624FF as a CSS color keyword?

No. #8624FF 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 16.16, which is visibly different.

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