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#8c3afd

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

RGB
140, 58, 253
HSL
265°, 98%, 61%
CMYK
45, 77, 0, 1
Luminance
0.1569

Every format

HEX#8c3afd
RGBrgb(140, 58, 253)
HSLhsl(265, 98%, 61%)
CMYKcmyk(45%, 77%, 0%, 1%)
LABlab(46.6 70.9 -82.8)
LCHlch(46.6 109.0 310.6)
OKLCHoklch(0.572 0.264 295.8)

Copy-ready code

/* CSS */
color: #8c3afd;
background-color: #8c3afd;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#8c3afd] bg-[#8c3afd]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #8c3afd;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.549, green: 0.227, blue: 0.992)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#8c3afd")

Accessibility — WCAG contrast

Aa
#8c3afd on white: 5.07:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large · AAA
Aa
#8c3afd on black: 4.14:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large · AAA
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia

RGB percentages

Red54.9%
Green22.7%
Blue99.2%

CMYK percentages

Cyan44.7%
Magenta77.1%
Yellow0.0%
Key (black)0.8%

Color previews

#8c3afd text on a black background

contrast 4.14:1

Card sample

#8c3afd text on a white background

contrast 5.07:1

Card sample

CSS3 live lab

Text font color

The quick brown fox

color: #8c3afd;
Background color
Panel with #8c3afd background
background-color: #8c3afd;
Text shadow — hex

Glowing headline

text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #8c3afd;
Text shadow — RGB

Soft neon halo

text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(140, 58, 253, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(140, 58, 253, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #8c3afd;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8c3afd, #FD3AEC);

Monochromatic scale

Palettes built from #8c3afd

Shades — darker

Tints — lighter

Hue & tone neighbors

Color harmonies

Nearest named colors

Work with #8c3afd in the Color Lab