#8C37CE

#8C37CE

Color Values

HEX

#8C37CE

RGB

140, 55, 206

HSL

273.8, 60.6%, 51.2%

HSV

273.8, 73.3%, 80.8%

CMYK

32.0%, 73.3%, 0.0%, 19.2%

OKLCH

0.5309 0.2203 305.7

Properties

Cool Dark Nearest: darkorchid

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#8C37CE

#79CE37

Analogous

#4137CE

#CE37C4

#8C37CE

Triadic

#8C37CE

#CE8C37

#37CE8C

Split Complementary

#8C37CE

#C4CE37

#37CE41

Tetradic

#8C37CE

#CE4137

#79CE37

#37C4CE

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#8C37CE

Protanopia

#6766AA

Deuteranopia

#6C72A1

Tritanopia

#888D86

Achromatopsia

#545454

CSS Usage

background-color: #8C37CE;
color: #8C37CE;
border-color: #8C37CE;
Nearest Tailwind: Purple 700 #7E22CE

Tailwind Shades

50
#F8F3FB
100
#EEE4F6
200
#DEC6F1
300
#C69DE7
400
#A867DA
500
#8932CD
600
#6E28A4
700
#582083
800
#451966
900
#34164B
950
#210E2F

Contrast Checker

Text on white

5.91:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

3.55:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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