#8C37C5

#8C37C5

Color Values

HEX

#8C37C5

RGB

140, 55, 197

HSL

275.9, 56.3%, 49.4%

HSV

275.9, 72.1%, 77.3%

CMYK

28.9%, 72.1%, 0.0%, 22.7%

OKLCH

0.5242 0.2115 308.0

Properties

Cool Dark Nearest: darkorchid

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#8C37C5

#70C537

Analogous

#4537C5

#C537B7

#8C37C5

Triadic

#8C37C5

#C58C37

#37C58C

Split Complementary

#8C37C5

#B7C537

#37C545

Tetradic

#8C37C5

#C54537

#70C537

#37B7C5

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#8C37C5

Protanopia

#6766A3

Deuteranopia

#6C729A

Tritanopia

#888782

Achromatopsia

#535353

CSS Usage

background-color: #8C37C5;
color: #8C37C5;
border-color: #8C37C5;
Nearest Tailwind: Purple 800 #6B21A8

Tailwind Shades

50
#F8F4FB
100
#EFE5F6
200
#DFC7EF
300
#C99FE4
400
#AB6CD6
500
#8E38C7
600
#712D9F
700
#5B2480
800
#471C64
900
#351849
950
#220F2E

Contrast Checker

Text on white

6.06:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

3.47:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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