#840cdb
a balanced, electric violet · warm · closest name: blue
RGB
132, 12, 219
HSL
275°, 90%, 45%
CMYK
40, 95, 0, 14
Luminance
0.1028
Every format
| HEX | #840cdb |
| RGB | rgb(132, 12, 219) |
| HSL | hsl(275, 90%, 45%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(40%, 95%, 0%, 14%) |
| LAB | lab(38.4 74.7 -77.1) |
| LCH | lch(38.4 107.4 314.1) |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.504 0.260 302.1) |
Copy-ready code
/* CSS */
color: #840cdb;
background-color: #840cdb;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#840cdb] bg-[#840cdb]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #840cdb;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.518, green: 0.047, blue: 0.859)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#840cdb")Accessibility — WCAG contrast
Aa
#840cdb on white: 6.87:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large ✓ · AAA ✗
Aa
#840cdb on black: 3.06:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large ✓ · AAA ✗
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia
RGB percentages
Red51.8%
Green4.7%
Blue85.9%
CMYK percentages
Cyan39.7%
Magenta94.5%
Yellow0.0%
Key (black)14.1%
Color previews
#840cdb text on a black background
contrast 3.06:1
Card sample
#840cdb text on a white background
contrast 6.87:1
Card sample
CSS3 live lab
Text font color
The quick brown fox
color: #840cdb;
Background color
Panel with #840cdb background
background-color: #840cdb;
Text shadow — hex
Glowing headline
text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #840cdb;
Text shadow — RGB
Soft neon halo
text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(132, 12, 219, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(132, 12, 219, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #840cdb; background: linear-gradient(135deg, #840cdb, #DB0CA8);