#8e3ade
a balanced, vivid violet · warm · closest name: slateblue
RGB
142, 58, 222
HSL
271°, 71%, 55%
CMYK
36, 74, 0, 13
Luminance
0.1405
Every format
| HEX | #8e3ade |
| RGB | rgb(142, 58, 222) |
| HSL | hsl(271, 71%, 55%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(36%, 74%, 0%, 13%) |
| LAB | lab(44.3 64.0 -69.0) |
| LCH | lch(44.3 94.1 312.9) |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.549 0.233 302.5) |
Copy-ready code
/* CSS */
color: #8e3ade;
background-color: #8e3ade;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#8e3ade] bg-[#8e3ade]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #8e3ade;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.557, green: 0.227, blue: 0.871)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#8e3ade")Accessibility — WCAG contrast
Aa
#8e3ade on white: 5.51:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large ✓ · AAA ✗
Aa
#8e3ade on black: 3.81:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large ✓ · AAA ✗
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia
RGB percentages
Red55.7%
Green22.7%
Blue87.1%
CMYK percentages
Cyan36.0%
Magenta73.9%
Yellow0.0%
Key (black)12.9%
Color previews
#8e3ade text on a black background
contrast 3.81:1
Card sample
#8e3ade text on a white background
contrast 5.51:1
Card sample
CSS3 live lab
Text font color
The quick brown fox
color: #8e3ade;
Background color
Panel with #8e3ade background
background-color: #8e3ade;
Text shadow — hex
Glowing headline
text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #8e3ade;
Text shadow — RGB
Soft neon halo
text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(142, 58, 222, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(142, 58, 222, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #8e3ade; background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8e3ade, #DE3AC1);