#8c28eb
a balanced, electric violet · warm · closest name: blue
RGB
140, 40, 235
HSL
271°, 83%, 54%
CMYK
40, 83, 0, 8
Luminance
0.1309
Every format
| HEX | #8c28eb |
| RGB | rgb(140, 40, 235) |
| HSL | hsl(271, 83%, 54%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(40%, 83%, 0%, 8%) |
| LAB | lab(42.9 73.0 -78.7) |
| LCH | lch(42.9 107.4 312.9) |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.542 0.261 300.4) |
Copy-ready code
/* CSS */
color: #8c28eb;
background-color: #8c28eb;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#8c28eb] bg-[#8c28eb]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #8c28eb;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.549, green: 0.157, blue: 0.922)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#8c28eb")Accessibility — WCAG contrast
Aa
#8c28eb on white: 5.80:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large ✓ · AAA ✗
Aa
#8c28eb on black: 3.62:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large ✓ · AAA ✗
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia
RGB percentages
Red54.9%
Green15.7%
Blue92.2%
CMYK percentages
Cyan40.4%
Magenta83.0%
Yellow0.0%
Key (black)7.8%
Color previews
#8c28eb text on a black background
contrast 3.62:1
Card sample
#8c28eb text on a white background
contrast 5.80:1
Card sample
CSS3 live lab
Text font color
The quick brown fox
color: #8c28eb;
Background color
Panel with #8c28eb background
background-color: #8c28eb;
Text shadow — hex
Glowing headline
text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #8c28eb;
Text shadow — RGB
Soft neon halo
text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(140, 40, 235, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(140, 40, 235, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #8c28eb; background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8c28eb, #EB28C8);