#8C40D0

#8C40D0

Color Values

HEX

#8C40D0

RGB

140, 64, 208

HSL

271.7, 60.5%, 53.3%

HSV

271.7, 69.2%, 81.6%

CMYK

32.7%, 69.2%, 0.0%, 18.4%

OKLCH

0.5423 0.2119 304.3

Properties

Cool Dark Nearest: darkorchid

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#8C40D0

#84D040

Analogous

#4440D0

#D040CC

#8C40D0

Triadic

#8C40D0

#D08C40

#40D08C

Split Complementary

#8C40D0

#CCD040

#40D044

Tetradic

#8C40D0

#D04440

#84D040

#40CCD0

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#8C40D0

Protanopia

#6B6AAD

Deuteranopia

#7075A5

Tritanopia

#88928C

Achromatopsia

#5B5B5B

CSS Usage

background-color: #8C40D0;
color: #8C40D0;
border-color: #8C40D0;
Nearest Tailwind: Purple 500 #A855F7

Tailwind Shades

50
#F8F3FB
100
#EEE4F6
200
#DDC6F1
300
#C49DE7
400
#A468DA
500
#8432CD
600
#6928A4
700
#542083
800
#421966
900
#32164B
950
#200E2F

Contrast Checker

Text on white

5.59:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

3.76:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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