#8c6cd3
a balanced, vivid violet · warm · closest name: slateblue
RGB
140, 108, 211
HSL
259°, 54%, 63%
CMYK
34, 49, 0, 17
Luminance
0.2100
Every format
| HEX | #8c6cd3 |
| RGB | rgb(140, 108, 211) |
| HSL | hsl(259, 54%, 63%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(34%, 49%, 0%, 17%) |
| LAB | lab(53.0 35.2 -48.8) |
| LCH | lch(53.0 60.2 305.8) |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.609 0.153 295.9) |
Copy-ready code
/* CSS */
color: #8c6cd3;
background-color: #8c6cd3;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#8c6cd3] bg-[#8c6cd3]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #8c6cd3;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.549, green: 0.424, blue: 0.827)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#8c6cd3")Accessibility — WCAG contrast
Aa
#8c6cd3 on white: 4.04:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large ✓ · AAA ✗
Aa
#8c6cd3 on black: 5.20:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large ✓ · AAA ✗
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia
RGB percentages
Red54.9%
Green42.4%
Blue82.7%
CMYK percentages
Cyan33.6%
Magenta48.8%
Yellow0.0%
Key (black)17.3%
Color previews
#8c6cd3 text on a black background
contrast 5.20:1
Card sample
#8c6cd3 text on a white background
contrast 4.04:1
Card sample
CSS3 live lab
Text font color
The quick brown fox
color: #8c6cd3;
Background color
Panel with #8c6cd3 background
background-color: #8c6cd3;
Text shadow — hex
Glowing headline
text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #8c6cd3;
Text shadow — RGB
Soft neon halo
text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(140, 108, 211, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(140, 108, 211, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #8c6cd3; background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8c6cd3, #D16CD3);