#8c53af
a balanced, soft violet · warm · closest name: slateblue
RGB
140, 83, 175
HSL
277°, 37%, 51%
CMYK
20, 53, 0, 31
Luminance
0.1486
Every format
| HEX | #8c53af |
| RGB | rgb(140, 83, 175) |
| HSL | hsl(277, 37%, 51%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(20%, 53%, 0%, 31%) |
| LAB | lab(45.4 40.5 -40.0) |
| LCH | lch(45.4 56.9 315.4) |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.547 0.148 311.0) |
Copy-ready code
/* CSS */
color: #8c53af;
background-color: #8c53af;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#8c53af] bg-[#8c53af]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #8c53af;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.549, green: 0.325, blue: 0.686)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#8c53af")Accessibility — WCAG contrast
Aa
#8c53af on white: 5.29:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large ✓ · AAA ✗
Aa
#8c53af on black: 3.97:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large ✓ · AAA ✗
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia
RGB percentages
Red54.9%
Green32.5%
Blue68.6%
CMYK percentages
Cyan20.0%
Magenta52.6%
Yellow0.0%
Key (black)31.4%
Color previews
#8c53af text on a black background
contrast 3.97:1
Card sample
#8c53af text on a white background
contrast 5.29:1
Card sample
CSS3 live lab
Text font color
The quick brown fox
color: #8c53af;
Background color
Panel with #8c53af background
background-color: #8c53af;
Text shadow — hex
Glowing headline
text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #8c53af;
Text shadow — RGB
Soft neon halo
text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(140, 83, 175, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(140, 83, 175, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #8c53af; background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8c53af, #AF5395);