#8C40BD

#8C40BD

Color Values

HEX

#8C40BD

RGB

140, 64, 189

HSL

276.5, 49.4%, 49.6%

HSV

276.5, 66.1%, 74.1%

CMYK

25.9%, 66.1%, 0.0%, 25.9%

OKLCH

0.5288 0.1922 309.2

Properties

Cool Dark Nearest: Purple Heart

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#8C40BD

#71BD40

Analogous

#4E40BD

#BD40AF

#8C40BD

Triadic

#8C40BD

#BD8C40

#40BD8C

Split Complementary

#8C40BD

#AFBD40

#40BD4E

Tetradic

#8C40BD

#BD4E40

#71BD40

#40AFBD

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#8C40BD

Protanopia

#6B6A9F

Deuteranopia

#707597

Tritanopia

#888782

Achromatopsia

#595959

CSS Usage

background-color: #8C40BD;
color: #8C40BD;
border-color: #8C40BD;
Nearest Tailwind: Purple 800 #6B21A8

Tailwind Shades

50
#F8F4FB
100
#EFE6F5
200
#DFCAED
300
#C8A4E0
400
#AB72CF
500
#8D41BE
600
#713498
700
#5A297A
800
#47205F
900
#351B46
950
#22112C

Contrast Checker

Text on white

5.86:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

3.58:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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