#a855fd
a light, electric violet · warm · closest name: slateblue
RGB
168, 85, 253
HSL
270°, 98%, 66%
CMYK
34, 66, 0, 1
Luminance
0.2191
Every format
| HEX | #a855fd |
| RGB | rgb(168, 85, 253) |
| HSL | hsl(270, 98%, 66%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(34%, 66%, 0%, 1%) |
| LAB | lab(53.9 64.0 -70.7) |
| LCH | lch(53.9 95.4 312.2) |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.631 0.239 302.7) |
Copy-ready code
/* CSS */
color: #a855fd;
background-color: #a855fd;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#a855fd] bg-[#a855fd]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #a855fd;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.659, green: 0.333, blue: 0.992)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#a855fd")Accessibility — WCAG contrast
Aa
#a855fd on white: 3.90:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large ✓ · AAA ✗
Aa
#a855fd on black: 5.38:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large ✓ · AAA ✗
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia
RGB percentages
Red65.9%
Green33.3%
Blue99.2%
CMYK percentages
Cyan33.6%
Magenta66.4%
Yellow0.0%
Key (black)0.8%
Color previews
#a855fd text on a black background
contrast 5.38:1
Card sample
#a855fd text on a white background
contrast 3.90:1
Card sample
CSS3 live lab
Text font color
The quick brown fox
color: #a855fd;
Background color
Panel with #a855fd background
background-color: #a855fd;
Text shadow — hex
Glowing headline
text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #a855fd;
Text shadow — RGB
Soft neon halo
text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(168, 85, 253, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(168, 85, 253, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #a855fd; background: linear-gradient(135deg, #a855fd, #FD55E2);