#8A38CD

#8A38CD

Color Values

HEX

#8A38CD

RGB

138, 56, 205

HSL

273.0, 59.8%, 51.2%

HSV

273.0, 72.7%, 80.4%

CMYK

32.7%, 72.7%, 0.0%, 19.6%

OKLCH

0.5288 0.2178 305.1

Properties

Cool Dark Nearest: darkorchid

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#8A38CD

#7BCD38

Analogous

#4038CD

#CD38C6

#8A38CD

Triadic

#8A38CD

#CD8A38

#38CD8A

Split Complementary

#8A38CD

#C6CD38

#38CD40

Tetradic

#8A38CD

#CD4038

#7BCD38

#38C6CD

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#8A38CD

Protanopia

#6666A9

Deuteranopia

#6B71A0

Tritanopia

#868C86

Achromatopsia

#545454

CSS Usage

background-color: #8A38CD;
color: #8A38CD;
border-color: #8A38CD;
Nearest Tailwind: Purple 700 #7E22CE

Tailwind Shades

50
#F8F3FB
100
#EEE4F6
200
#DDC6F1
300
#C59DE6
400
#A668D9
500
#8733CC
600
#6C29A3
700
#562182
800
#441A66
900
#33164B
950
#200E2F

Contrast Checker

Text on white

5.95:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

3.53:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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