#8A40DB

#8A40DB

Color Values

HEX

#8A40DB

RGB

138, 64, 219

HSL

268.6, 68.3%, 55.5%

HSV

268.6, 70.8%, 85.9%

CMYK

37.0%, 70.8%, 0.0%, 14.1%

OKLCH

0.5482 0.223 301.0

Properties

Cool Dark Nearest: purple 3

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#8A40DB

#91DB40

Analogous

#4044DB

#D740DB

#8A40DB

Triadic

#8A40DB

#DB8A40

#40DB8A

Split Complementary

#8A40DB

#DBD740

#44DB40

Tetradic

#8A40DB

#DB4044

#91DB40

#40DBD7

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#8A40DB

Protanopia

#6A69B6

Deuteranopia

#6E74AC

Tritanopia

#869891

Achromatopsia

#5B5B5B

CSS Usage

background-color: #8A40DB;
color: #8A40DB;
border-color: #8A40DB;
Nearest Tailwind: Purple 500 #A855F7

Tailwind Shades

50
#F7F3FC
100
#EDE3F8
200
#DAC3F4
300
#C098EC
400
#9E60E1
500
#7B28D7
600
#6320AC
700
#4F1A89
800
#3E146B
900
#2F134E
950
#1E0C31

Contrast Checker

Text on white

5.47:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

3.84:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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