#8c79b3
a balanced, soft violet · warm · closest name: plum
RGB
140, 121, 179
HSL
260°, 28%, 59%
CMYK
22, 32, 0, 30
Luminance
0.2250
Every format
| HEX | #8c79b3 |
| RGB | rgb(140, 121, 179) |
| HSL | hsl(260, 28%, 59%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(22%, 32%, 0%, 30%) |
| LAB | lab(54.6 19.6 -28.0) |
| LCH | lch(54.6 34.2 304.9) |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.616 0.088 298.8) |
Copy-ready code
/* CSS */
color: #8c79b3;
background-color: #8c79b3;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#8c79b3] bg-[#8c79b3]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #8c79b3;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.549, green: 0.475, blue: 0.702)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#8c79b3")Accessibility — WCAG contrast
Aa
#8c79b3 on white: 3.82:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large ✓ · AAA ✗
Aa
#8c79b3 on black: 5.50:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large ✓ · AAA ✗
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia
RGB percentages
Red54.9%
Green47.5%
Blue70.2%
CMYK percentages
Cyan21.8%
Magenta32.4%
Yellow0.0%
Key (black)29.8%
Color previews
#8c79b3 text on a black background
contrast 5.50:1
Card sample
#8c79b3 text on a white background
contrast 3.82:1
Card sample
CSS3 live lab
Text font color
The quick brown fox
color: #8c79b3;
Background color
Panel with #8c79b3 background
background-color: #8c79b3;
Text shadow — hex
Glowing headline
text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #8c79b3;
Text shadow — RGB
Soft neon halo
text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(140, 121, 179, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(140, 121, 179, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #8c79b3; background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8c79b3, #B379B3);