#8B40C0

#8B40C0

Color Values

HEX

#8B40C0

RGB

139, 64, 192

HSL

275.2, 50.4%, 50.2%

HSV

275.2, 66.7%, 75.3%

CMYK

27.6%, 66.7%, 0.0%, 24.7%

OKLCH

0.5297 0.195 308.0

Properties

Cool Dark Nearest: Purple Heart

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#8B40C0

#75C040

Analogous

#4B40C0

#C040B5

#8B40C0

Triadic

#8B40C0

#C08B40

#40C08B

Split Complementary

#8B40C0

#B5C040

#40C04B

Tetradic

#8B40C0

#C04B40

#75C040

#40B5C0

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#8B40C0

Protanopia

#6B6AA1

Deuteranopia

#6F749A

Tritanopia

#878983

Achromatopsia

#595959

CSS Usage

background-color: #8B40C0;
color: #8B40C0;
border-color: #8B40C0;
Nearest Tailwind: Purple 800 #6B21A8

Tailwind Shades

50
#F8F4FB
100
#EEE6F5
200
#DEC9ED
300
#C7A3E1
400
#A971D0
500
#8B3FC0
600
#6F3399
700
#59287B
800
#452060
900
#341A46
950
#21112C

Contrast Checker

Text on white

5.85:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

3.59:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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