#8C40DB

#8C40DB

Color Values

HEX

#8C40DB

RGB

140, 64, 219

HSL

269.4, 68.3%, 55.5%

HSV

269.4, 70.8%, 85.9%

CMYK

36.1%, 70.8%, 0.0%, 14.1%

OKLCH

0.5505 0.2233 301.8

Properties

Cool Dark Nearest: darkorchid

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#8C40DB

#8FDB40

Analogous

#4042DB

#D940DB

#8C40DB

Triadic

#8C40DB

#DB8C40

#40DB8C

Split Complementary

#8C40DB

#DBD940

#42DB40

Tetradic

#8C40DB

#DB4042

#8FDB40

#40DBD9

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#8C40DB

Protanopia

#6B6AB6

Deuteranopia

#7075AC

Tritanopia

#889891

Achromatopsia

#5B5B5B

CSS Usage

background-color: #8C40DB;
color: #8C40DB;
border-color: #8C40DB;
Nearest Tailwind: Purple 500 #A855F7

Tailwind Shades

50
#F7F3FC
100
#EDE3F8
200
#DBC3F4
300
#C198EC
400
#9F60E1
500
#7E28D7
600
#6520AC
700
#501A89
800
#3F146B
900
#30134E
950
#1E0C31

Contrast Checker

Text on white

5.42:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

3.87:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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