#8e2acd
a balanced, vivid violet · warm · closest name: indigo
RGB
142, 42, 205
HSL
277°, 66%, 48%
CMYK
31, 80, 0, 20
Luminance
0.1181
Every format
| HEX | #8e2acd |
| RGB | rgb(142, 42, 205) |
| HSL | hsl(277, 66%, 48%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(31%, 80%, 0%, 20%) |
| LAB | lab(40.9 66.2 -64.7) |
| LCH | lch(40.9 92.6 315.7) |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.521 0.233 307.7) |
Copy-ready code
/* CSS */
color: #8e2acd;
background-color: #8e2acd;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#8e2acd] bg-[#8e2acd]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #8e2acd;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.557, green: 0.165, blue: 0.804)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#8e2acd")Accessibility — WCAG contrast
Aa
#8e2acd on white: 6.24:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large ✓ · AAA ✗
Aa
#8e2acd on black: 3.36:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large ✓ · AAA ✗
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia
RGB percentages
Red55.7%
Green16.5%
Blue80.4%
CMYK percentages
Cyan30.7%
Magenta79.5%
Yellow0.0%
Key (black)19.6%
Color previews
#8e2acd text on a black background
contrast 3.36:1
Card sample
#8e2acd text on a white background
contrast 6.24:1
Card sample
CSS3 live lab
Text font color
The quick brown fox
color: #8e2acd;
Background color
Panel with #8e2acd background
background-color: #8e2acd;
Text shadow — hex
Glowing headline
text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #8e2acd;
Text shadow — RGB
Soft neon halo
text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(142, 42, 205, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(142, 42, 205, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #8e2acd; background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8e2acd, #CD2A9F);