#8663C6 Hex Color
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#8663c6 is a medium purple with enough saturation to feel vivid without turning loud. Its cool violet edge suits gaming brands, confectionery packaging, and dark mode accents. Black text hits about 4.6:1 contrast here, so it passes AA for body copy. Pair it with deep plum or warm gold for a richer palette.
Questions about #8663c6
What is #8663c6 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #8663c6 is rgb(134, 99, 198), in HSL hsl(261, 46%, 58%) and in CMYK 32%, 50%, 0%, 22%.
What colors pair well with #8663c6?
Warm golds and mustard yellows sharpen its cool violet edge, while deep plum or charcoal ground it in darker palettes. Avoid soft pinks, which crowd its saturation and make it read muddy.
Is #8663c6 readable on white or black?
#8663c6 has a 4.55:1 contrast ratio on white and 4.61:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works for body text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.