#8740D1

#8740D1

Color Values

HEX

#8740D1

RGB

135, 64, 209

HSL

269.4, 61.2%, 53.5%

HSV

269.4, 69.4%, 82.0%

CMYK

35.4%, 69.4%, 0.0%, 18.0%

OKLCH

0.5372 0.2119 302.1

Properties

Cool Dark Nearest: Purple Heart

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#8740D1

#8AD140

Analogous

#4041D1

#D040D1

#8740D1

Triadic

#8740D1

#D18740

#40D187

Split Complementary

#8740D1

#D1D040

#41D140

Tetradic

#8740D1

#D14041

#8AD140

#40D1D0

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#8740D1

Protanopia

#6868AE

Deuteranopia

#6C72A5

Tritanopia

#83928C

Achromatopsia

#5A5A5A

CSS Usage

background-color: #8740D1;
color: #8740D1;
border-color: #8740D1;
Nearest Tailwind: Violet 500 #8B5CF6

Tailwind Shades

50
#F7F3FB
100
#EDE4F6
200
#DBC5F1
300
#C19CE7
400
#9F67DA
500
#7E31CE
600
#6528A4
700
#512084
800
#3F1967
900
#30164B
950
#1E0E2F

Contrast Checker

Text on white

5.7:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

3.68:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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