#8972be
a balanced, soft violet · warm · closest name: slateblue
RGB
137, 114, 190
HSL
258°, 37%, 60%
CMYK
28, 40, 0, 26
Luminance
0.2107
Every format
| HEX | #8972be |
| RGB | rgb(137, 114, 190) |
| HSL | hsl(258, 37%, 60%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(28%, 40%, 0%, 26%) |
| LAB | lab(53.0 25.5 -36.7) |
| LCH | lch(53.0 44.7 304.7) |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.605 0.115 296.8) |
Copy-ready code
/* CSS */
color: #8972be;
background-color: #8972be;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#8972be] bg-[#8972be]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #8972be;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.537, green: 0.447, blue: 0.745)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#8972be")Accessibility — WCAG contrast
Aa
#8972be on white: 4.03:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large ✓ · AAA ✗
Aa
#8972be on black: 5.21:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large ✓ · AAA ✗
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia
RGB percentages
Red53.7%
Green44.7%
Blue74.5%
CMYK percentages
Cyan27.9%
Magenta40.0%
Yellow0.0%
Key (black)25.5%
Color previews
#8972be text on a black background
contrast 5.21:1
Card sample
#8972be text on a white background
contrast 4.03:1
Card sample
CSS3 live lab
Text font color
The quick brown fox
color: #8972be;
Background color
Panel with #8972be background
background-color: #8972be;
Text shadow — hex
Glowing headline
text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #8972be;
Text shadow — RGB
Soft neon halo
text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(137, 114, 190, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(137, 114, 190, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #8972be; background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8972be, #BC72BE);