#8A40C9

#8A40C9

Color Values

HEX

#8A40C9

RGB

138, 64, 201

HSL

272.4, 55.9%, 52.0%

HSV

272.4, 68.2%, 78.8%

CMYK

31.3%, 68.2%, 0.0%, 21.2%

OKLCH

0.5348 0.2042 305.2

Properties

Cool Dark Nearest: Purple Heart

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#8A40C9

#7FC940

Analogous

#4640C9

#C940C4

#8A40C9

Triadic

#8A40C9

#C98A40

#40C98A

Split Complementary

#8A40C9

#C4C940

#40C946

Tetradic

#8A40C9

#C94640

#7FC940

#40C4C9

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#8A40C9

Protanopia

#6A69A8

Deuteranopia

#6E74A0

Tritanopia

#868E88

Achromatopsia

#5A5A5A

CSS Usage

background-color: #8A40C9;
color: #8A40C9;
border-color: #8A40C9;
Nearest Tailwind: Purple 800 #6B21A8

Tailwind Shades

50
#F8F4FB
100
#EEE5F6
200
#DDC7EF
300
#C5A0E4
400
#A56CD5
500
#8538C7
600
#6B2D9F
700
#55247F
800
#431C63
900
#321849
950
#200F2E

Contrast Checker

Text on white

5.74:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

3.66:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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