#8b28eb
a balanced, electric violet · warm · closest name: blue
RGB
139, 40, 235
HSL
271°, 83%, 54%
CMYK
41, 83, 0, 8
Luminance
0.1300
Every format
| HEX | #8b28eb |
| RGB | rgb(139, 40, 235) |
| HSL | hsl(271, 83%, 54%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(41%, 83%, 0%, 8%) |
| LAB | lab(42.8 72.9 -78.9) |
| LCH | lch(42.8 107.4 312.7) |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.540 0.261 300.1) |
Copy-ready code
/* CSS */
color: #8b28eb;
background-color: #8b28eb;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#8b28eb] bg-[#8b28eb]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #8b28eb;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.545, green: 0.157, blue: 0.922)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#8b28eb")Accessibility — WCAG contrast
Aa
#8b28eb on white: 5.83:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large ✓ · AAA ✗
Aa
#8b28eb on black: 3.60:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large ✓ · AAA ✗
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia
RGB percentages
Red54.5%
Green15.7%
Blue92.2%
CMYK percentages
Cyan40.9%
Magenta83.0%
Yellow0.0%
Key (black)7.8%
Color previews
#8b28eb text on a black background
contrast 3.60:1
Card sample
#8b28eb text on a white background
contrast 5.83:1
Card sample
CSS3 live lab
Text font color
The quick brown fox
color: #8b28eb;
Background color
Panel with #8b28eb background
background-color: #8b28eb;
Text shadow — hex
Glowing headline
text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #8b28eb;
Text shadow — RGB
Soft neon halo
text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(139, 40, 235, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(139, 40, 235, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #8b28eb; background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8b28eb, #EB28C9);