#8C38CE

#8C38CE

Color Values

HEX

#8C38CE

RGB

140, 56, 206

HSL

273.6, 60.5%, 51.4%

HSV

273.6, 72.8%, 80.8%

CMYK

32.0%, 72.8%, 0.0%, 19.2%

OKLCH

0.532 0.2192 305.6

Properties

Cool Dark Nearest: darkorchid

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#8C38CE

#7ACE38

Analogous

#4138CE

#CE38C5

#8C38CE

Triadic

#8C38CE

#CE8C38

#38CE8C

Split Complementary

#8C38CE

#C5CE38

#38CE41

Tetradic

#8C38CE

#CE4138

#7ACE38

#38C5CE

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#8C38CE

Protanopia

#6867AA

Deuteranopia

#6C73A1

Tritanopia

#888D87

Achromatopsia

#555555

CSS Usage

background-color: #8C38CE;
color: #8C38CE;
border-color: #8C38CE;
Nearest Tailwind: Purple 700 #7E22CE

Tailwind Shades

50
#F8F3FB
100
#EEE4F6
200
#DEC6F1
300
#C69DE7
400
#A768DA
500
#8932CD
600
#6D28A4
700
#582083
800
#441966
900
#34164B
950
#210E2F

Contrast Checker

Text on white

5.88:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

3.57:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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