#8e37f1
a balanced, electric violet · warm · closest name: blue
RGB
142, 55, 241
HSL
268°, 87%, 58%
CMYK
41, 77, 0, 6
Luminance
0.1483
Every format
| HEX | #8e37f1 |
| RGB | rgb(142, 55, 241) |
| HSL | hsl(268, 87%, 58%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(41%, 77%, 0%, 6%) |
| LAB | lab(45.4 69.6 -78.0) |
| LCH | lch(45.4 104.5 311.7) |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.561 0.255 298.9) |
Copy-ready code
/* CSS */
color: #8e37f1;
background-color: #8e37f1;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#8e37f1] bg-[#8e37f1]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #8e37f1;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.557, green: 0.216, blue: 0.945)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#8e37f1")Accessibility — WCAG contrast
Aa
#8e37f1 on white: 5.29:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large ✓ · AAA ✗
Aa
#8e37f1 on black: 3.97:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large ✓ · AAA ✗
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia
RGB percentages
Red55.7%
Green21.6%
Blue94.5%
CMYK percentages
Cyan41.1%
Magenta77.2%
Yellow0.0%
Key (black)5.5%
Color previews
#8e37f1 text on a black background
contrast 3.97:1
Card sample
#8e37f1 text on a white background
contrast 5.29:1
Card sample
CSS3 live lab
Text font color
The quick brown fox
color: #8e37f1;
Background color
Panel with #8e37f1 background
background-color: #8e37f1;
Text shadow — hex
Glowing headline
text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #8e37f1;
Text shadow — RGB
Soft neon halo
text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(142, 55, 241, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(142, 55, 241, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #8e37f1; background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8e37f1, #F137D8);