#8B40C9

#8B40C9

Color Values

HEX

#8B40C9

RGB

139, 64, 201

HSL

272.8, 55.9%, 52.0%

HSV

272.8, 68.2%, 78.8%

CMYK

30.8%, 68.2%, 0.0%, 21.2%

OKLCH

0.536 0.2044 305.6

Properties

Cool Dark Nearest: Purple Heart

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#8B40C9

#7EC940

Analogous

#4740C9

#C940C3

#8B40C9

Triadic

#8B40C9

#C98B40

#40C98B

Split Complementary

#8B40C9

#C3C940

#40C947

Tetradic

#8B40C9

#C94740

#7EC940

#40C3C9

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#8B40C9

Protanopia

#6B6AA8

Deuteranopia

#6F74A0

Tritanopia

#878E88

Achromatopsia

#5A5A5A

CSS Usage

background-color: #8B40C9;
color: #8B40C9;
border-color: #8B40C9;
Nearest Tailwind: Purple 800 #6B21A8

Tailwind Shades

50
#F8F4FB
100
#EEE5F6
200
#DDC7EF
300
#C5A0E4
400
#A66CD5
500
#8638C7
600
#6B2D9F
700
#56247F
800
#431C63
900
#331849
950
#200F2E

Contrast Checker

Text on white

5.71:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

3.67:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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