#8c5dbb
a balanced, soft violet · warm · closest name: slateblue
RGB
140, 93, 187
HSL
270°, 41%, 55%
CMYK
25, 50, 0, 27
Luminance
0.1699
Every format
| HEX | #8c5dbb |
| RGB | rgb(140, 93, 187) |
| HSL | hsl(270, 41%, 55%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(25%, 50%, 0%, 27%) |
| LAB | lab(48.3 37.8 -42.5) |
| LCH | lch(48.3 56.9 311.6) |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.570 0.146 305.3) |
Copy-ready code
/* CSS */
color: #8c5dbb;
background-color: #8c5dbb;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#8c5dbb] bg-[#8c5dbb]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #8c5dbb;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.549, green: 0.365, blue: 0.733)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#8c5dbb")Accessibility — WCAG contrast
Aa
#8c5dbb on white: 4.77:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large ✓ · AAA ✗
Aa
#8c5dbb on black: 4.40:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large ✓ · AAA ✗
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia
RGB percentages
Red54.9%
Green36.5%
Blue73.3%
CMYK percentages
Cyan25.1%
Magenta50.3%
Yellow0.0%
Key (black)26.7%
Color previews
#8c5dbb text on a black background
contrast 4.40:1
Card sample
#8c5dbb text on a white background
contrast 4.77:1
Card sample
CSS3 live lab
Text font color
The quick brown fox
color: #8c5dbb;
Background color
Panel with #8c5dbb background
background-color: #8c5dbb;
Text shadow — hex
Glowing headline
text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #8c5dbb;
Text shadow — RGB
Soft neon halo
text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(140, 93, 187, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(140, 93, 187, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #8c5dbb; background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8c5dbb, #BB5DAB);