#8B5CF6 Color (Hex and RGB)
#8B5CF6
#8b5cf6 has RGB values (139, 92, 246). The color reads primarily as blue in sRGB space.
Color values
| Format | Value | Channels | Copy |
|---|---|---|---|
| HEX | #8B5CF6 | R8BG5CBF6 | |
| RGB | rgb(139 92 246) | R139G92B246 | |
| HSL | hsl(258 90% 66%) | H258°S90%L66% | |
| OKLCH | oklch(61% 0.22 293) | L0.61C0.22H293° | |
| HSV | hsv(258, 63%, 96%) | H258°S63%V96% | |
| CMYK | cmyk(43%, 63%, 0%, 4%) | C43%M63%Y0%K4% |
RGB mix
Base numbers
| Base | R | G | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Binary | 10001011 | 01011100 | 11110110 |
| Octal | 213 | 134 | 366 |
| Decimal | 139 | 92 | 246 |
| Hex | 8b | 5c | f6 |
Shades & tints
Shades mix #8B5CF6 with black; tints mix it with white. Click any swatch to explore it.
Shades
- #8B5CF60%
- #7F54E19%
- #734CCC17%
- #6845B726%
- #5C3DA234%
- #50358D43%
- #442D7951%
- #38256459%
- #2C1D4F68%
- #21163A77%
- #150E2585%
Tints
Color harmonies
Similar brand colors
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Contrast & accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast against white and black. Test other pairs in the contrast checker.
Aa
#8B5CF6 on #FFFFFF
4.23:1
AA ✕AAA ✕AA Large ✓AAA Large ✕
Aa
#8B5CF6 on #000000
4.96:1
AA ✓AAA ✕AA Large ✓AAA Large ✓
Aa
#FFFFFF on #8B5CF6
4.23:1
AA ✕AAA ✕AA Large ✓AAA Large ✕
Aa
#000000 on #8B5CF6
4.96:1
AA ✓AAA ✕AA Large ✓AAA Large ✓
Code snippets
- CSS
color: #8b5cf6; - Background
background-color: #8b5cf6; - CSS variable
--color-8b5cf6: #8b5cf6; - Modern CSS
color: oklch(61% 0.22 293); - SCSS
$color-8b5cf6: #8b5cf6; - Tailwind
bg-[#8b5cf6] text-[#8b5cf6] - HTML
<div style="background-color: #8b5cf6"></div>