#8C42CE

#8C42CE

Color Values

HEX

#8C42CE

RGB

140, 66, 206

HSL

271.7, 58.8%, 53.3%

HSV

271.7, 68.0%, 80.8%

CMYK

32.0%, 68.0%, 0.0%, 19.2%

OKLCH

0.5432 0.2074 304.6

Properties

Cool Dark Nearest: Purple Heart

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#8C42CE

#84CE42

Analogous

#4642CE

#CE42CA

#8C42CE

Triadic

#8C42CE

#CE8C42

#42CE8C

Split Complementary

#8C42CE

#CACE42

#42CE46

Tetradic

#8C42CE

#CE4642

#84CE42

#42CACE

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#8C42CE

Protanopia

#6C6BAC

Deuteranopia

#7076A4

Tritanopia

#88918C

Achromatopsia

#5C5C5C

CSS Usage

background-color: #8C42CE;
color: #8C42CE;
border-color: #8C42CE;
Nearest Tailwind: Purple 800 #6B21A8

Tailwind Shades

50
#F8F4FB
100
#EEE4F6
200
#DCC6F0
300
#C49EE6
400
#A469D8
500
#8435CA
600
#692AA2
700
#542282
800
#421A65
900
#32174A
950
#200E2F

Contrast Checker

Text on white

5.55:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

3.79:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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