#8C40D7

#8C40D7

Color Values

HEX

#8C40D7

RGB

140, 64, 215

HSL

270.2, 65.4%, 54.7%

HSV

270.2, 70.2%, 84.3%

CMYK

34.9%, 70.2%, 0.0%, 15.7%

OKLCH

0.5475 0.2192 302.7

Properties

Cool Dark Nearest: darkorchid

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#8C40D7

#8BD740

Analogous

#4040D7

#D740D7

#8C40D7

Triadic

#8C40D7

#D78C40

#40D78C

Split Complementary

#8C40D7

#D7D740

#40D740

Tetradic

#8C40D7

#D74040

#8BD740

#40D7D7

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#8C40D7

Protanopia

#6B6AB3

Deuteranopia

#7075AA

Tritanopia

#88968F

Achromatopsia

#5B5B5B

CSS Usage

background-color: #8C40D7;
color: #8C40D7;
border-color: #8C40D7;
Nearest Tailwind: Purple 500 #A855F7

Tailwind Shades

50
#F7F3FC
100
#EDE3F7
200
#DBC4F3
300
#C29AEA
400
#A163DE
500
#802CD3
600
#6623A9
700
#521C87
800
#401669
900
#31144D
950
#1F0D31

Contrast Checker

Text on white

5.48:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

3.83:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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