Periwinkle Color — HEX, RGB, HSL & CMYK Codes

#8e82fe
Format Value
HEX #8e82fe
RGB rgb(142, 130, 254)
HSL hsl(245.8, 98.4%, 75.3%)
CMYK cmyk(44.1%, 48.8%, 0%, 0.4%)
HSV hsv(245.8, 48.8%, 99.6%)

periwinkle color harmonies

Tints & shades of periwinkle

Tints (lighter)

#988dfe #a399fe #ada4fe #b7affe #c1bbfe #ccc6ff #d6d2ff #e0ddff #eae8ff #f5f4ff

Shades (darker)

#8176e7 #746ad0 #675fb9 #5a53a2 #4d478b #413b73 #342f5c #272345 #1a182e #0d0c17

Contrast & accessibility

The quick brown fox

On white · 3.1:1 · AA Large

The quick brown fox

On black · 6.77:1 · AA

Recommended text color: #000000

Use periwinkle in code

CSS color: #8e82fe;
SCSS $color: #8e82fe;
Tailwind bg-[#8e82fe]
Swift UIColor(red: 0.557, green: 0.510, blue: 0.996, alpha: 1)
Android Color.parseColor("#8e82fe")
Flutter Color(0xFF8E82FE)

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What is the HEX code for periwinkle?

The CSS color periwinkle in HEX format is #8e82fe. Use this value directly in CSS, SVG, and most design tools.

How do I use periwinkle in CSS?

To apply periwinkle in CSS:

  • Text color: color: #8e82fe;
  • Background: background-color: #8e82fe;
  • Border: border-color: #8e82fe;

What are all the color format values for periwinkle?

FormatValue
HEX#8e82fe
RGBrgb(142, 130, 254)
HSLhsl(245.8, 98.4%, 75.3%)
CMYKcmyk(44.1%, 48.8%, 0%, 0.4%)

How do I convert periwinkle to HEX?

Select periwinkle from the color name list in our color converter. The HEX value — #8e82fe — appears instantly alongside HEX, RGB, HSL and CMYK.

What color family does periwinkle belong to?

periwinkle belongs to the blue color family. It is a light, vivid color with HSL values: hue 245.8°, saturation 98.4%, lightness 75.3%.

How do I create lighter and darker shades of periwinkle?

Lighter variant (lightness 90.3%): #d3ceff. Darker variant (lightness 60.3%): #4936fd. These values are computed by adjusting HSL lightness ±15% while keeping the same hue and saturation.

What is HEX used for?

HEX color codes are used in CSS, HTML and design tools. They encode red, green and blue as two hexadecimal digits each (00–FF), forming a compact 6-character code like #ff0000.