#8e7eb2
a balanced, soft violet · warm · closest name: steelblue
RGB
142, 126, 178
HSL
259°, 25%, 60%
CMYK
20, 29, 0, 30
Luminance
0.2389
Every format
| HEX | #8e7eb2 |
| RGB | rgb(142, 126, 178) |
| HSL | hsl(259, 25%, 60%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(20%, 29%, 0%, 30%) |
| LAB | lab(56.0 17.0 -25.2) |
| LCH | lch(56.0 30.4 304.0) |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.627 0.079 298.2) |
Copy-ready code
/* CSS */
color: #8e7eb2;
background-color: #8e7eb2;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#8e7eb2] bg-[#8e7eb2]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #8e7eb2;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.557, green: 0.494, blue: 0.698)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#8e7eb2")Accessibility — WCAG contrast
Aa
#8e7eb2 on white: 3.63:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large ✓ · AAA ✗
Aa
#8e7eb2 on black: 5.78:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large ✓ · AAA ✗
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia
RGB percentages
Red55.7%
Green49.4%
Blue69.8%
CMYK percentages
Cyan20.2%
Magenta29.2%
Yellow0.0%
Key (black)30.2%
Color previews
#8e7eb2 text on a black background
contrast 5.78:1
Card sample
#8e7eb2 text on a white background
contrast 3.63:1
Card sample
CSS3 live lab
Text font color
The quick brown fox
color: #8e7eb2;
Background color
Panel with #8e7eb2 background
background-color: #8e7eb2;
Text shadow — hex
Glowing headline
text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #8e7eb2;
Text shadow — RGB
Soft neon halo
text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(142, 126, 178, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(142, 126, 178, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #8e7eb2; background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8e7eb2, #B17EB2);