#8e5ade
a balanced, vivid violet · warm · closest name: slateblue
RGB
142, 90, 222
HSL
264°, 67%, 61%
CMYK
36, 60, 0, 13
Luminance
0.1834
Every format
| HEX | #8e5ade |
| RGB | rgb(142, 90, 222) |
| HSL | hsl(264, 67%, 61%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(36%, 60%, 0%, 13%) |
| LAB | lab(49.9 48.6 -59.9) |
| LCH | lch(49.9 77.2 309.0) |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.589 0.194 298.4) |
Copy-ready code
/* CSS */
color: #8e5ade;
background-color: #8e5ade;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#8e5ade] bg-[#8e5ade]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #8e5ade;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.557, green: 0.353, blue: 0.871)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#8e5ade")Accessibility — WCAG contrast
Aa
#8e5ade on white: 4.50:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large ✓ · AAA ✗
Aa
#8e5ade on black: 4.67:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large ✓ · AAA ✗
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia
RGB percentages
Red55.7%
Green35.3%
Blue87.1%
CMYK percentages
Cyan36.0%
Magenta59.5%
Yellow0.0%
Key (black)12.9%
Color previews
#8e5ade text on a black background
contrast 4.67:1
Card sample
#8e5ade text on a white background
contrast 4.50:1
Card sample
CSS3 live lab
Text font color
The quick brown fox
color: #8e5ade;
Background color
Panel with #8e5ade background
background-color: #8e5ade;
Text shadow — hex
Glowing headline
text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #8e5ade;
Text shadow — RGB
Soft neon halo
text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(142, 90, 222, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(142, 90, 222, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #8e5ade; background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8e5ade, #DE5AD6);