#8A36CE

#8A36CE

Color Values

HEX

#8A36CE

RGB

138, 54, 206

HSL

273.2, 60.8%, 51.0%

HSV

273.2, 73.8%, 80.8%

CMYK

33.0%, 73.8%, 0.0%, 19.2%

OKLCH

0.5275 0.221 305.0

Properties

Cool Dark Nearest: darkorchid

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#8A36CE

#7ACE36

Analogous

#3E36CE

#CE36C6

#8A36CE

Triadic

#8A36CE

#CE8A36

#36CE8A

Split Complementary

#8A36CE

#C6CE36

#36CE3E

Tetradic

#8A36CE

#CE3E36

#7ACE36

#36C6CE

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#8A36CE

Protanopia

#6665A9

Deuteranopia

#6A71A0

Tritanopia

#868C86

Achromatopsia

#535353

CSS Usage

background-color: #8A36CE;
color: #8A36CE;
border-color: #8A36CE;
Nearest Tailwind: Purple 700 #7E22CE

Tailwind Shades

50
#F8F3FB
100
#EEE4F6
200
#DEC6F1
300
#C69DE7
400
#A767DA
500
#8832CD
600
#6D28A4
700
#572083
800
#441967
900
#33164B
950
#200E2F

Contrast Checker

Text on white

6.0:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

3.5:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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