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#8c2ccd

a balanced, vivid violet · warm · closest name: indigo

RGB
140, 44, 205
HSL
276°, 65%, 49%
CMYK
32, 79, 0, 20
Luminance
0.1178

Every format

HEX#8c2ccd
RGBrgb(140, 44, 205)
HSLhsl(276, 65%, 49%)
CMYKcmyk(32%, 79%, 0%, 20%)
LABlab(40.9 65.2 -64.8)
LCHlch(40.9 92.0 315.2)
OKLCHoklch(0.520 0.231 306.8)

Copy-ready code

/* CSS */
color: #8c2ccd;
background-color: #8c2ccd;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#8c2ccd] bg-[#8c2ccd]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #8c2ccd;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.549, green: 0.173, blue: 0.804)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#8c2ccd")

Accessibility — WCAG contrast

Aa
#8c2ccd on white: 6.26:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large · AAA
Aa
#8c2ccd on black: 3.36:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large · AAA
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia

RGB percentages

Red54.9%
Green17.3%
Blue80.4%

CMYK percentages

Cyan31.7%
Magenta78.5%
Yellow0.0%
Key (black)19.6%

Color previews

#8c2ccd text on a black background

contrast 3.36:1

Card sample

#8c2ccd text on a white background

contrast 6.26:1

Card sample

CSS3 live lab

Text font color

The quick brown fox

color: #8c2ccd;
Background color
Panel with #8c2ccd background
background-color: #8c2ccd;
Text shadow — hex

Glowing headline

text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #8c2ccd;
Text shadow — RGB

Soft neon halo

text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(140, 44, 205, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(140, 44, 205, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #8c2ccd;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8c2ccd, #CD2CA3);

Monochromatic scale

Palettes built from #8c2ccd

Shades — darker

Tints — lighter

Hue & tone neighbors

Color harmonies

Nearest named colors

Work with #8c2ccd in the Color Lab