#8b38bc
a balanced, vivid violet · warm · closest name: indigo
RGB
139, 56, 188
HSL
278°, 54%, 48%
CMYK
26, 70, 0, 26
Luminance
0.1195
Every format
| HEX | #8b38bc |
| RGB | rgb(139, 56, 188) |
| HSL | hsl(278, 54%, 48%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(26%, 70%, 0%, 26%) |
| LAB | lab(41.1 56.7 -54.5) |
| LCH | lch(41.1 78.6 316.1) |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.518 0.201 309.9) |
Copy-ready code
/* CSS */
color: #8b38bc;
background-color: #8b38bc;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#8b38bc] bg-[#8b38bc]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #8b38bc;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.545, green: 0.220, blue: 0.737)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#8b38bc")Accessibility — WCAG contrast
Aa
#8b38bc on white: 6.20:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large ✓ · AAA ✗
Aa
#8b38bc on black: 3.39:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large ✓ · AAA ✗
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia
RGB percentages
Red54.5%
Green22.0%
Blue73.7%
CMYK percentages
Cyan26.1%
Magenta70.2%
Yellow0.0%
Key (black)26.3%
Color previews
#8b38bc text on a black background
contrast 3.39:1
Card sample
#8b38bc text on a white background
contrast 6.20:1
Card sample
CSS3 live lab
Text font color
The quick brown fox
color: #8b38bc;
Background color
Panel with #8b38bc background
background-color: #8b38bc;
Text shadow — hex
Glowing headline
text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #8b38bc;
Text shadow — RGB
Soft neon halo
text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(139, 56, 188, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(139, 56, 188, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #8b38bc; background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8b38bc, #BC3895);