#8A40CD

#8A40CD

Color Values

HEX

#8A40CD

RGB

138, 64, 205

HSL

271.5, 58.5%, 52.7%

HSV

271.5, 68.8%, 80.4%

CMYK

32.7%, 68.8%, 0.0%, 19.6%

OKLCH

0.5377 0.2083 304.2

Properties

Cool Dark Nearest: Purple Heart

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#8A40CD

#83CD40

Analogous

#4340CD

#CD40C9

#8A40CD

Triadic

#8A40CD

#CD8A40

#40CD8A

Split Complementary

#8A40CD

#C9CD40

#40CD43

Tetradic

#8A40CD

#CD4340

#83CD40

#40C9CD

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#8A40CD

Protanopia

#6A69AB

Deuteranopia

#6E74A3

Tritanopia

#86908A

Achromatopsia

#5A5A5A

CSS Usage

background-color: #8A40CD;
color: #8A40CD;
border-color: #8A40CD;
Nearest Tailwind: Purple 800 #6B21A8

Tailwind Shades

50
#F8F4FB
100
#EEE4F6
200
#DCC6F0
300
#C49EE6
400
#A369D8
500
#8335CA
600
#692AA2
700
#542281
800
#421A65
900
#32174A
950
#1F0E2F

Contrast Checker

Text on white

5.68:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

3.7:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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