#840cd9
a dark, electric violet · warm · closest name: blue
RGB
132, 12, 217
HSL
275°, 90%, 45%
CMYK
39, 95, 0, 15
Luminance
0.1018
Every format
| HEX | #840cd9 |
| RGB | rgb(132, 12, 217) |
| HSL | hsl(275, 90%, 45%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(39%, 95%, 0%, 15%) |
| LAB | lab(38.2 74.3 -76.3) |
| LCH | lch(38.2 106.5 314.3) |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.502 0.259 302.6) |
Copy-ready code
/* CSS */
color: #840cd9;
background-color: #840cd9;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#840cd9] bg-[#840cd9]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #840cd9;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.518, green: 0.047, blue: 0.851)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#840cd9")Accessibility — WCAG contrast
Aa
#840cd9 on white: 6.92:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large ✓ · AAA ✗
Aa
#840cd9 on black: 3.04:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large ✓ · AAA ✗
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia
RGB percentages
Red51.8%
Green4.7%
Blue85.1%
CMYK percentages
Cyan39.2%
Magenta94.5%
Yellow0.0%
Key (black)14.9%
Color previews
#840cd9 text on a black background
contrast 3.04:1
Card sample
#840cd9 text on a white background
contrast 6.92:1
Card sample
CSS3 live lab
Text font color
The quick brown fox
color: #840cd9;
Background color
Panel with #840cd9 background
background-color: #840cd9;
Text shadow — hex
Glowing headline
text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #840cd9;
Text shadow — RGB
Soft neon halo
text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(132, 12, 217, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(132, 12, 217, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #840cd9; background: linear-gradient(135deg, #840cd9, #D90CA5);