#8c5eee
a light, electric violet · warm · closest name: slateblue
RGB
140, 94, 238
HSL
259°, 81%, 65%
CMYK
41, 61, 0, 7
Luminance
0.1975
Every format
| HEX | #8c5eee |
| RGB | rgb(140, 94, 238) |
| HSL | hsl(259, 81%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(41%, 61%, 0%, 7%) |
| LAB | lab(51.6 50.2 -66.3) |
| LCH | lch(51.6 83.1 307.1) |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.604 0.207 294.0) |
Copy-ready code
/* CSS */
color: #8c5eee;
background-color: #8c5eee;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#8c5eee] bg-[#8c5eee]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #8c5eee;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.549, green: 0.369, blue: 0.933)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#8c5eee")Accessibility — WCAG contrast
Aa
#8c5eee on white: 4.24:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large ✓ · AAA ✗
Aa
#8c5eee on black: 4.95:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large ✓ · AAA ✗
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia
RGB percentages
Red54.9%
Green36.9%
Blue93.3%
CMYK percentages
Cyan41.2%
Magenta60.5%
Yellow0.0%
Key (black)6.7%
Color previews
#8c5eee text on a black background
contrast 4.95:1
Card sample
#8c5eee text on a white background
contrast 4.24:1
Card sample
CSS3 live lab
Text font color
The quick brown fox
color: #8c5eee;
Background color
Panel with #8c5eee background
background-color: #8c5eee;
Text shadow — hex
Glowing headline
text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #8c5eee;
Text shadow — RGB
Soft neon halo
text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(140, 94, 238, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(140, 94, 238, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #8c5eee; background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8c5eee, #EC5EEE);