#8B40C6

#8B40C6

Color Values

HEX

#8B40C6

RGB

139, 64, 198

HSL

273.6, 54.0%, 51.4%

HSV

273.6, 67.7%, 77.6%

CMYK

29.8%, 67.7%, 0.0%, 22.4%

OKLCH

0.5339 0.2013 306.4

Properties

Cool Dark Nearest: Purple Heart

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#8B40C6

#7BC640

Analogous

#4840C6

#C640BE

#8B40C6

Triadic

#8B40C6

#C68B40

#40C68B

Split Complementary

#8B40C6

#BEC640

#40C648

Tetradic

#8B40C6

#C64840

#7BC640

#40BEC6

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#8B40C6

Protanopia

#6B6AA6

Deuteranopia

#6F749E

Tritanopia

#878C86

Achromatopsia

#5A5A5A

CSS Usage

background-color: #8B40C6;
color: #8B40C6;
border-color: #8B40C6;
Nearest Tailwind: Purple 800 #6B21A8

Tailwind Shades

50
#F8F4FB
100
#EEE5F5
200
#DEC8EF
300
#C6A1E3
400
#A76ED4
500
#883BC4
600
#6D2F9D
700
#57267E
800
#441D62
900
#331948
950
#20102D

Contrast Checker

Text on white

5.76:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

3.65:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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