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#8b4df4

a balanced, electric violet · warm · closest name: slateblue

RGB
139, 77, 244
HSL
262°, 88%, 63%
CMYK
43, 68, 0, 4
Luminance
0.1733

Every format

HEX#8b4df4
RGBrgb(139, 77, 244)
HSLhsl(262, 88%, 63%)
CMYKcmyk(43%, 68%, 0%, 4%)
LABlab(48.7 60.3 -74.3)
LCHlch(48.7 95.7 309.0)
OKLCHoklch(0.584 0.235 295.1)

Copy-ready code

/* CSS */
color: #8b4df4;
background-color: #8b4df4;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#8b4df4] bg-[#8b4df4]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #8b4df4;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.545, green: 0.302, blue: 0.957)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#8b4df4")

Accessibility — WCAG contrast

Aa
#8b4df4 on white: 4.70:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large · AAA
Aa
#8b4df4 on black: 4.47:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large · AAA
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia

RGB percentages

Red54.5%
Green30.2%
Blue95.7%

CMYK percentages

Cyan43.0%
Magenta68.4%
Yellow0.0%
Key (black)4.3%

Color previews

#8b4df4 text on a black background

contrast 4.47:1

Card sample

#8b4df4 text on a white background

contrast 4.70:1

Card sample

CSS3 live lab

Text font color

The quick brown fox

color: #8b4df4;
Background color
Panel with #8b4df4 background
background-color: #8b4df4;
Text shadow — hex

Glowing headline

text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #8b4df4;
Text shadow — RGB

Soft neon halo

text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(139, 77, 244, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(139, 77, 244, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #8b4df4;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8b4df4, #F44DEE);

Monochromatic scale

Palettes built from #8b4df4

Shades — darker

Tints — lighter

Hue & tone neighbors

Color harmonies

Nearest named colors

Work with #8b4df4 in the Color Lab