#8740B3

#8740B3

Color Values

HEX

#8740B3

RGB

135, 64, 179

HSL

277.0, 47.3%, 47.6%

HSV

277.0, 64.2%, 70.2%

CMYK

24.6%, 64.2%, 0.0%, 29.8%

OKLCH

0.5159 0.1801 310.0

Properties

Cool Dark Nearest: NCS S 2050-R50B Purple

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#8740B3

#6CB340

Analogous

#4D40B3

#B340A5

#8740B3

Triadic

#8740B3

#B38740

#40B387

Split Complementary

#8740B3

#A5B340

#40B34D

Tetradic

#8740B3

#B34D40

#6CB340

#40A5B3

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#8740B3

Protanopia

#686897

Deuteranopia

#6C7290

Tritanopia

#83817C

Achromatopsia

#575757

CSS Usage

background-color: #8740B3;
color: #8740B3;
border-color: #8740B3;
Nearest Tailwind: Purple 800 #6B21A8

Tailwind Shades

50
#F8F4FA
100
#EFE6F4
200
#DFCAEC
300
#C9A5DF
400
#AB74CD
500
#8E43BC
600
#713696
700
#5B2B78
800
#47225E
900
#351C45
950
#22122C

Contrast Checker

Text on white

6.15:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

3.41:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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