#8b4ade
a balanced, vivid violet · warm · closest name: slateblue
RGB
139, 74, 222
HSL
266°, 69%, 58%
CMYK
37, 67, 0, 13
Luminance
0.1566
Every format
| HEX | #8b4ade |
| RGB | rgb(139, 74, 222) |
| HSL | hsl(266, 69%, 58%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(37%, 67%, 0%, 13%) |
| LAB | lab(46.5 56.2 -65.4) |
| LCH | lch(46.5 86.3 310.7) |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.564 0.214 299.6) |
Copy-ready code
/* CSS */
color: #8b4ade;
background-color: #8b4ade;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#8b4ade] bg-[#8b4ade]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #8b4ade;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.545, green: 0.290, blue: 0.871)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#8b4ade")Accessibility — WCAG contrast
Aa
#8b4ade on white: 5.08:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large ✓ · AAA ✗
Aa
#8b4ade on black: 4.13:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large ✓ · AAA ✗
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia
RGB percentages
Red54.5%
Green29.0%
Blue87.1%
CMYK percentages
Cyan37.4%
Magenta66.7%
Yellow0.0%
Key (black)12.9%
Color previews
#8b4ade text on a black background
contrast 4.13:1
Card sample
#8b4ade text on a white background
contrast 5.08:1
Card sample
CSS3 live lab
Text font color
The quick brown fox
color: #8b4ade;
Background color
Panel with #8b4ade background
background-color: #8b4ade;
Text shadow — hex
Glowing headline
text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #8b4ade;
Text shadow — RGB
Soft neon halo
text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(139, 74, 222, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(139, 74, 222, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #8b4ade; background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8b4ade, #DE4ACE);