#8654A0 Color
#8654A0 is rgb(134, 84, 160) in RGB, hsl(279, 31%, 48%) in HSL, and about cmyk(16%, 48%, 0%, 37%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Royal Purple (#7851A9), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.84. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#8654A0rgb(134, 84, 160)hsl(279, 31%, 48%)hsv(279, 48%, 63%)cmyk(16%, 48%, 0%, 37%)oklch(53.3% 0.126 313.1)lab(43.93% 31.81 -33.28)lch(43.93% 46.04 313.70)What #8654A0 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 #8654A0, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#8654A0 Channel Values
How #8654A0 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 84 · B 160 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 279° · S 31% · L 48% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 279° · S 48% · V 63% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 16% · M 48% · Y 0% · K 37% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.54:1 vs white · 3.79:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #8654A0 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 #8654A0
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #8654A0; 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 #8654A0
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 #8654A0 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.
#8654A0#5F5FA0#715BA0#68689F#75619F#7D6262#815D7F#686868Using #8654A0 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-8654a0: #8654A0;background-color: #8654A0;colors: { 'color-8654a0': '#8654A0' }Color(red: 0.525, green: 0.329, blue: 0.627)<color name="color_8654a0">#8654A0</color>fill="#8654A0"More Purple Colors
#8654A0 sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#8654A0 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #8654A0?
#8654A0 is a mid-tone purple — rgb(134, 84, 160) in RGB and hsl(279, 31%, 48%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Royal Purple (#7851A9), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.84.
What is the RGB value of #8654A0?
#8654A0 is rgb(134, 84, 160) — red 134, green 84, and blue 160 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #8654A0?
#8654A0 converts to approximately cmyk(16%, 48%, 0%, 37%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #8654A0 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #8654A0 scores 5.54:1 against white and 3.79:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #8654A0 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #8654A0 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 darkslateblue (#483D8B) at a CIE76 distance of 19.59, which is visibly different.
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