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#8c59df

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

RGB
140, 89, 223
HSL
263°, 68%, 61%
CMYK
37, 60, 0, 13
Luminance
0.1805

Every format

HEX#8c59df
RGBrgb(140, 89, 223)
HSLhsl(263, 68%, 61%)
CMYKcmyk(37%, 60%, 0%, 13%)
LABlab(49.5 49.0 -61.1)
LCHlch(49.5 78.3 308.7)
OKLCHoklch(0.586 0.196 297.6)

Copy-ready code

/* CSS */
color: #8c59df;
background-color: #8c59df;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#8c59df] bg-[#8c59df]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #8c59df;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.549, green: 0.349, blue: 0.875)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#8c59df")

Accessibility — WCAG contrast

Aa
#8c59df on white: 4.56:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large · AAA
Aa
#8c59df on black: 4.61:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large · AAA
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia

RGB percentages

Red54.9%
Green34.9%
Blue87.5%

CMYK percentages

Cyan37.2%
Magenta60.1%
Yellow0.0%
Key (black)12.5%

Color previews

#8c59df text on a black background

contrast 4.61:1

Card sample

#8c59df text on a white background

contrast 4.56:1

Card sample

CSS3 live lab

Text font color

The quick brown fox

color: #8c59df;
Background color
Panel with #8c59df background
background-color: #8c59df;
Text shadow — hex

Glowing headline

text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #8c59df;
Text shadow — RGB

Soft neon halo

text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(140, 89, 223, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(140, 89, 223, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #8c59df;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8c59df, #DF59D9);

Monochromatic scale

Palettes built from #8c59df

Shades — darker

Tints — lighter

Hue & tone neighbors

Color harmonies

Nearest named colors

Work with #8c59df in the Color Lab