#8a0cd3
a dark, electric violet · warm · closest name: indigo
RGB
138, 12, 211
HSL
278°, 89%, 44%
CMYK
35, 94, 0, 17
Luminance
0.1037
Every format
| HEX | #8a0cd3 |
| RGB | rgb(138, 12, 211) |
| HSL | hsl(278, 89%, 44%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(35%, 94%, 0%, 17%) |
| LAB | lab(38.5 73.8 -72.2) |
| LCH | lch(38.5 103.2 315.6) |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.504 0.255 306.1) |
Copy-ready code
/* CSS */
color: #8a0cd3;
background-color: #8a0cd3;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#8a0cd3] bg-[#8a0cd3]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #8a0cd3;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.541, green: 0.047, blue: 0.827)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#8a0cd3")Accessibility — WCAG contrast
Aa
#8a0cd3 on white: 6.83:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large ✓ · AAA ✗
Aa
#8a0cd3 on black: 3.07:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large ✓ · AAA ✗
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia
RGB percentages
Red54.1%
Green4.7%
Blue82.7%
CMYK percentages
Cyan34.6%
Magenta94.3%
Yellow0.0%
Key (black)17.3%
Color previews
#8a0cd3 text on a black background
contrast 3.07:1
Card sample
#8a0cd3 text on a white background
contrast 6.83:1
Card sample
CSS3 live lab
Text font color
The quick brown fox
color: #8a0cd3;
Background color
Panel with #8a0cd3 background
background-color: #8a0cd3;
Text shadow — hex
Glowing headline
text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #8a0cd3;
Text shadow — RGB
Soft neon halo
text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(138, 12, 211, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(138, 12, 211, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #8a0cd3; background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8a0cd3, #D30C97);