#8C42BA

#8C42BA

Color Values

HEX

#8C42BA

RGB

140, 66, 186

HSL

277.0, 47.6%, 49.4%

HSV

277.0, 64.5%, 72.9%

CMYK

24.7%, 64.5%, 0.0%, 27.1%

OKLCH

0.5293 0.1863 309.9

Properties

Cool Dark Nearest: NCS S 2050-R50B Purple

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#8C42BA

#70BA42

Analogous

#5042BA

#BA42AC

#8C42BA

Triadic

#8C42BA

#BA8C42

#42BA8C

Split Complementary

#8C42BA

#ACBA42

#42BA50

Tetradic

#8C42BA

#BA5042

#70BA42

#42ACBA

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#8C42BA

Protanopia

#6C6B9D

Deuteranopia

#707696

Tritanopia

#888681

Achromatopsia

#5A5A5A

CSS Usage

background-color: #8C42BA;
color: #8C42BA;
border-color: #8C42BA;
Nearest Tailwind: Purple 800 #6B21A8

Tailwind Shades

50
#F8F4FA
100
#EFE6F4
200
#DFCAEC
300
#C9A5DF
400
#AB74CE
500
#8E43BC
600
#713597
700
#5B2B78
800
#47215E
900
#351C45
950
#22112C

Contrast Checker

Text on white

5.83:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

3.6:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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