#8c5cd6
a balanced, vivid violet · warm · closest name: slateblue
RGB
140, 92, 214
HSL
264°, 60%, 60%
CMYK
35, 57, 0, 16
Luminance
0.1808
Every format
| HEX | #8c5cd6 |
| RGB | rgb(140, 92, 214) |
| HSL | hsl(264, 60%, 60%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(35%, 57%, 0%, 16%) |
| LAB | lab(49.6 45.0 -55.9) |
| LCH | lch(49.6 71.8 308.9) |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.585 0.181 298.8) |
Copy-ready code
/* CSS */
color: #8c5cd6;
background-color: #8c5cd6;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#8c5cd6] bg-[#8c5cd6]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #8c5cd6;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.549, green: 0.361, blue: 0.839)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#8c5cd6")Accessibility — WCAG contrast
Aa
#8c5cd6 on white: 4.55:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large ✓ · AAA ✗
Aa
#8c5cd6 on black: 4.62:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large ✓ · AAA ✗
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia
RGB percentages
Red54.9%
Green36.1%
Blue83.9%
CMYK percentages
Cyan34.6%
Magenta57.0%
Yellow0.0%
Key (black)16.1%
Color previews
#8c5cd6 text on a black background
contrast 4.62:1
Card sample
#8c5cd6 text on a white background
contrast 4.55:1
Card sample
CSS3 live lab
Text font color
The quick brown fox
color: #8c5cd6;
Background color
Panel with #8c5cd6 background
background-color: #8c5cd6;
Text shadow — hex
Glowing headline
text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #8c5cd6;
Text shadow — RGB
Soft neon halo
text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(140, 92, 214, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(140, 92, 214, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #8c5cd6; background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8c5cd6, #D65CCF);