#8b0cd2
a dark, electric violet · warm · closest name: indigo
RGB
139, 12, 210
HSL
279°, 89%, 44%
CMYK
34, 94, 0, 18
Luminance
0.1041
Every format
| HEX | #8b0cd2 |
| RGB | rgb(139, 12, 210) |
| HSL | hsl(279, 89%, 44%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(34%, 94%, 0%, 18%) |
| LAB | lab(38.6 73.7 -71.5) |
| LCH | lch(38.6 102.7 315.9) |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.505 0.254 306.7) |
Copy-ready code
/* CSS */
color: #8b0cd2;
background-color: #8b0cd2;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#8b0cd2] bg-[#8b0cd2]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #8b0cd2;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.545, green: 0.047, blue: 0.824)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#8b0cd2")Accessibility — WCAG contrast
Aa
#8b0cd2 on white: 6.82:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large ✓ · AAA ✗
Aa
#8b0cd2 on black: 3.08:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large ✓ · AAA ✗
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia
RGB percentages
Red54.5%
Green4.7%
Blue82.4%
CMYK percentages
Cyan33.8%
Magenta94.3%
Yellow0.0%
Key (black)17.6%
Color previews
#8b0cd2 text on a black background
contrast 3.08:1
Card sample
#8b0cd2 text on a white background
contrast 6.82:1
Card sample
CSS3 live lab
Text font color
The quick brown fox
color: #8b0cd2;
Background color
Panel with #8b0cd2 background
background-color: #8b0cd2;
Text shadow — hex
Glowing headline
text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #8b0cd2;
Text shadow — RGB
Soft neon halo
text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(139, 12, 210, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(139, 12, 210, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #8b0cd2; background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8b0cd2, #D20C95);