#8740D5

#8740D5

Color Values

HEX

#8740D5

RGB

135, 64, 213

HSL

268.6, 63.9%, 54.3%

HSV

268.6, 70.0%, 83.5%

CMYK

36.6%, 70.0%, 0.0%, 16.5%

OKLCH

0.5403 0.2162 301.2

Properties

Cool Dark Nearest: darkorchid

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#8740D5

#8ED540

Analogous

#4043D5

#D140D5

#8740D5

Triadic

#8740D5

#D58740

#40D587

Split Complementary

#8740D5

#D5D140

#43D540

Tetradic

#8740D5

#D54043

#8ED540

#40D5D1

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#8740D5

Protanopia

#6868B1

Deuteranopia

#6C72A8

Tritanopia

#83948E

Achromatopsia

#5A5A5A

CSS Usage

background-color: #8740D5;
color: #8740D5;
border-color: #8740D5;
Nearest Tailwind: Violet 500 #8B5CF6

Tailwind Shades

50
#F7F3FC
100
#EDE3F7
200
#DAC4F2
300
#C09BE9
400
#9E64DD
500
#7C2ED1
600
#6325A7
700
#4F1D86
800
#3E1768
900
#2F154C
950
#1E0D30

Contrast Checker

Text on white

5.64:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

3.72:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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