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#8b4df2

a balanced, electric violet · warm · closest name: slateblue

RGB
139, 77, 242
HSL
263°, 86%, 63%
CMYK
43, 68, 0, 5
Luminance
0.1721

Every format

HEX#8b4df2
RGBrgb(139, 77, 242)
HSLhsl(263, 86%, 63%)
CMYKcmyk(43%, 68%, 0%, 5%)
LABlab(48.5 59.8 -73.5)
LCHlch(48.5 94.7 309.1)
OKLCHoklch(0.583 0.233 295.5)

Copy-ready code

/* CSS */
color: #8b4df2;
background-color: #8b4df2;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#8b4df2] bg-[#8b4df2]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #8b4df2;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.545, green: 0.302, blue: 0.949)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#8b4df2")

Accessibility — WCAG contrast

Aa
#8b4df2 on white: 4.73:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large · AAA
Aa
#8b4df2 on black: 4.44:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large · AAA
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia

RGB percentages

Red54.5%
Green30.2%
Blue94.9%

CMYK percentages

Cyan42.6%
Magenta68.2%
Yellow0.0%
Key (black)5.1%

Color previews

#8b4df2 text on a black background

contrast 4.44:1

Card sample

#8b4df2 text on a white background

contrast 4.73:1

Card sample

CSS3 live lab

Text font color

The quick brown fox

color: #8b4df2;
Background color
Panel with #8b4df2 background
background-color: #8b4df2;
Text shadow — hex

Glowing headline

text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #8b4df2;
Text shadow — RGB

Soft neon halo

text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(139, 77, 242, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(139, 77, 242, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #8b4df2;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8b4df2, #F24DEB);

Monochromatic scale

Palettes built from #8b4df2

Shades — darker

Tints — lighter

Hue & tone neighbors

Color harmonies

Nearest named colors

Work with #8b4df2 in the Color Lab