#8c5ade
a balanced, vivid violet · warm · closest name: slateblue
RGB
140, 90, 222
HSL
263°, 67%, 61%
CMYK
37, 60, 0, 13
Luminance
0.1816
Every format
| HEX | #8c5ade |
| RGB | rgb(140, 90, 222) |
| HSL | hsl(263, 67%, 61%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(37%, 60%, 0%, 13%) |
| LAB | lab(49.7 48.2 -60.3) |
| LCH | lch(49.7 77.2 308.6) |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.587 0.193 297.6) |
Copy-ready code
/* CSS */
color: #8c5ade;
background-color: #8c5ade;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#8c5ade] bg-[#8c5ade]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #8c5ade;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.549, green: 0.353, blue: 0.871)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#8c5ade")Accessibility — WCAG contrast
Aa
#8c5ade on white: 4.53:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large ✓ · AAA ✗
Aa
#8c5ade on black: 4.63:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large ✓ · AAA ✗
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia
RGB percentages
Red54.9%
Green35.3%
Blue87.1%
CMYK percentages
Cyan36.9%
Magenta59.5%
Yellow0.0%
Key (black)12.9%
Color previews
#8c5ade text on a black background
contrast 4.63:1
Card sample
#8c5ade text on a white background
contrast 4.53:1
Card sample
CSS3 live lab
Text font color
The quick brown fox
color: #8c5ade;
Background color
Panel with #8c5ade background
background-color: #8c5ade;
Text shadow — hex
Glowing headline
text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #8c5ade;
Text shadow — RGB
Soft neon halo
text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(140, 90, 222, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(140, 90, 222, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #8c5ade; background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8c5ade, #DE5AD8);