#8c5bbc
a balanced, soft violet · warm · closest name: slateblue
RGB
140, 91, 188
HSL
270°, 42%, 55%
CMYK
26, 52, 0, 26
Luminance
0.1669
Every format
| HEX | #8c5bbc |
| RGB | rgb(140, 91, 188) |
| HSL | hsl(270, 42%, 55%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(26%, 52%, 0%, 26%) |
| LAB | lab(47.9 39.1 -43.7) |
| LCH | lch(47.9 58.7 311.8) |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.567 0.151 305.4) |
Copy-ready code
/* CSS */
color: #8c5bbc;
background-color: #8c5bbc;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#8c5bbc] bg-[#8c5bbc]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #8c5bbc;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.549, green: 0.357, blue: 0.737)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#8c5bbc")Accessibility — WCAG contrast
Aa
#8c5bbc on white: 4.84:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large ✓ · AAA ✗
Aa
#8c5bbc on black: 4.34:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large ✓ · AAA ✗
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia
RGB percentages
Red54.9%
Green35.7%
Blue73.7%
CMYK percentages
Cyan25.5%
Magenta51.6%
Yellow0.0%
Key (black)26.3%
Color previews
#8c5bbc text on a black background
contrast 4.34:1
Card sample
#8c5bbc text on a white background
contrast 4.84:1
Card sample
CSS3 live lab
Text font color
The quick brown fox
color: #8c5bbc;
Background color
Panel with #8c5bbc background
background-color: #8c5bbc;
Text shadow — hex
Glowing headline
text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #8c5bbc;
Text shadow — RGB
Soft neon halo
text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(140, 91, 188, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(140, 91, 188, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #8c5bbc; background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8c5bbc, #BC5BAB);