#8b2cdc
a balanced, vivid violet · warm · closest name: indigo
RGB
139, 44, 220
HSL
272°, 72%, 52%
CMYK
37, 80, 0, 14
Luminance
0.1246
Every format
| HEX | #8b2cdc |
| RGB | rgb(139, 44, 220) |
| HSL | hsl(272, 72%, 52%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(37%, 80%, 0%, 14%) |
| LAB | lab(41.9 68.3 -71.8) |
| LCH | lch(41.9 99.1 313.6) |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.531 0.244 303.0) |
Copy-ready code
/* CSS */
color: #8b2cdc;
background-color: #8b2cdc;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#8b2cdc] bg-[#8b2cdc]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #8b2cdc;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.545, green: 0.173, blue: 0.863)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#8b2cdc")Accessibility — WCAG contrast
Aa
#8b2cdc on white: 6.01:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large ✓ · AAA ✗
Aa
#8b2cdc on black: 3.49:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large ✓ · AAA ✗
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia
RGB percentages
Red54.5%
Green17.3%
Blue86.3%
CMYK percentages
Cyan36.8%
Magenta80.0%
Yellow0.0%
Key (black)13.7%
Color previews
#8b2cdc text on a black background
contrast 3.49:1
Card sample
#8b2cdc text on a white background
contrast 6.01:1
Card sample
CSS3 live lab
Text font color
The quick brown fox
color: #8b2cdc;
Background color
Panel with #8b2cdc background
background-color: #8b2cdc;
Text shadow — hex
Glowing headline
text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #8b2cdc;
Text shadow — RGB
Soft neon halo
text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(139, 44, 220, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(139, 44, 220, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #8b2cdc; background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8b2cdc, #DC2CB8);