#7F42B5

#7F42B5

Color Values

HEX

#7F42B5

RGB

127, 66, 181

HSL

271.8, 46.6%, 48.4%

HSV

271.8, 63.5%, 71.0%

CMYK

29.8%, 63.5%, 0.0%, 29.0%

OKLCH

0.5104 0.1771 305.4

Properties

Cool Dark Nearest: NCS S 2050-R50B Purple

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#7F42B5

#78B542

Analogous

#4542B5

#B542B1

#7F42B5

Triadic

#7F42B5

#B57F42

#42B57F

Split Complementary

#7F42B5

#B1B542

#42B545

Tetradic

#7F42B5

#B54542

#78B542

#42B1B5

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#7F42B5

Protanopia

#656499

Deuteranopia

#686D92

Tritanopia

#7C837E

Achromatopsia

#575757

CSS Usage

background-color: #7F42B5;
color: #7F42B5;
border-color: #7F42B5;
Nearest Tailwind: Purple 800 #6B21A8

Tailwind Shades

50
#F8F4FA
100
#EEE6F4
200
#DCCBEC
300
#C4A5DE
400
#A375CD
500
#8344BB
600
#693696
700
#542C78
800
#42225D
900
#321C45
950
#1F122B

Contrast Checker

Text on white

6.27:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

3.35:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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