#8C42DF

#8C42DF

Color Values

HEX

#8C42DF

RGB

140, 66, 223

HSL

268.3, 71.0%, 56.7%

HSV

268.3, 70.4%, 87.5%

CMYK

37.2%, 70.4%, 0.0%, 12.5%

OKLCH

0.5558 0.2252 300.7

Properties

Cool Dark Nearest: purple 3

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#8C42DF

#95DF42

Analogous

#4247DF

#DB42DF

#8C42DF

Triadic

#8C42DF

#DF8C42

#42DF8C

Split Complementary

#8C42DF

#DFDB42

#47DF42

Tetradic

#8C42DF

#DF4247

#95DF42

#42DFDB

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#8C42DF

Protanopia

#6C6BB9

Deuteranopia

#7076B0

Tritanopia

#889B94

Achromatopsia

#5D5D5D

CSS Usage

background-color: #8C42DF;
color: #8C42DF;
border-color: #8C42DF;
Nearest Tailwind: Purple 500 #A855F7

Tailwind Shades

50
#F7F3FC
100
#EDE2F8
200
#DAC2F5
300
#BF96ED
400
#9D5EE4
500
#7A25DA
600
#621EAE
700
#4E188C
800
#3D126D
900
#2F114F
950
#1D0B32

Contrast Checker

Text on white

5.3:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

3.96:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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