#8641BE Color
#8641BE is rgb(134, 65, 190) in RGB, hsl(273, 49%, 50%) in HSL, and about cmyk(29%, 66%, 0%, 25%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Grape (#6F2DA8), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.03. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#8641BErgb(134, 65, 190)hsl(273, 49%, 50%)hsv(273, 66%, 75%)cmyk(29%, 66%, 0%, 25%)oklch(52.4% 0.19 306.2)lab(41.56% 46.89 -54.69)lch(41.56% 72.04 310.61)What #8641BE 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 #8641BE, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#8641BE Channel Values
How #8641BE 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 65 · B 190 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 273° · S 49% · L 50% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 273° · S 66% · V 75% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 29% · M 66% · Y 0% · K 25% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.98:1 vs white · 3.51:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #8641BE 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 #8641BE
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #8641BE; 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 #8641BE
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 #8641BE 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.
#8641BE#5252BE#6B4CBE#5F5FBD#7154BD#765E5E#7C548F#636363Using #8641BE in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-8641be: #8641BE;background-color: #8641BE;colors: { 'color-8641be': '#8641BE' }Color(red: 0.525, green: 0.255, blue: 0.745)<color name="color_8641be">#8641BE</color>fill="#8641BE"More Purple Colors
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#8641BE Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #8641BE?
#8641BE is a mid-tone purple — rgb(134, 65, 190) in RGB and hsl(273, 49%, 50%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Grape (#6F2DA8), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.03.
What is the RGB value of #8641BE?
#8641BE is rgb(134, 65, 190) — red 134, green 65, and blue 190 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #8641BE?
#8641BE converts to approximately cmyk(29%, 66%, 0%, 25%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #8641BE be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #8641BE scores 5.98:1 against white and 3.51:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #8641BE as a CSS color keyword?
No. #8641BE 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 rebeccapurple (#663399) at a CIE76 distance of 14.3, which is visibly different.
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