#8c2aef
a balanced, electric violet · warm · closest name: blue
RGB
140, 42, 239
HSL
270°, 86%, 55%
CMYK
41, 82, 0, 6
Luminance
0.1346
Every format
| HEX | #8c2aef |
| RGB | rgb(140, 42, 239) |
| HSL | hsl(270, 86%, 55%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(41%, 82%, 0%, 6%) |
| LAB | lab(43.5 73.3 -80.0) |
| LCH | lch(43.5 108.5 312.5) |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.546 0.263 299.5) |
Copy-ready code
/* CSS */
color: #8c2aef;
background-color: #8c2aef;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#8c2aef] bg-[#8c2aef]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #8c2aef;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.549, green: 0.165, blue: 0.937)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#8c2aef")Accessibility — WCAG contrast
Aa
#8c2aef on white: 5.69:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large ✓ · AAA ✗
Aa
#8c2aef on black: 3.69:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large ✓ · AAA ✗
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia
RGB percentages
Red54.9%
Green16.5%
Blue93.7%
CMYK percentages
Cyan41.4%
Magenta82.4%
Yellow0.0%
Key (black)6.3%
Color previews
#8c2aef text on a black background
contrast 3.69:1
Card sample
#8c2aef text on a white background
contrast 5.69:1
Card sample
CSS3 live lab
Text font color
The quick brown fox
color: #8c2aef;
Background color
Panel with #8c2aef background
background-color: #8c2aef;
Text shadow — hex
Glowing headline
text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #8c2aef;
Text shadow — RGB
Soft neon halo
text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(140, 42, 239, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(140, 42, 239, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #8c2aef; background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8c2aef, #EF2ACF);