#8C5EE4

#8C5EE4

Color Values

HEX

#8C5EE4

RGB

140, 94, 228

HSL

260.6, 71.3%, 63.1%

HSV

260.6, 58.8%, 89.4%

CMYK

38.6%, 58.8%, 0.0%, 10.6%

OKLCH

0.5969 0.1949 295.7

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: slateblue 2

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#8C5EE4

#B6E45E

Analogous

#5E73E4

#CF5EE4

#8C5EE4

Triadic

#8C5EE4

#E48C5E

#5EE48C

Split Complementary

#8C5EE4

#E4CF5E

#73E45E

Tetradic

#8C5EE4

#E45E73

#B6E45E

#5EE4CF

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#8C5EE4

Protanopia

#7878C4

Deuteranopia

#7B7EBC

Tritanopia

#8AAAA4

Achromatopsia

#717171

CSS Usage

background-color: #8C5EE4;
color: #8C5EE4;
border-color: #8C5EE4;
Nearest Tailwind: Violet 500 #8B5CF6

Tailwind Shades

50
#F6F3FC
100
#EAE2F8
200
#D3C2F5
300
#B496ED
400
#8C5DE4
500
#6325DA
600
#4F1DAF
700
#3F178C
800
#32126D
900
#271150
950
#180B32

Contrast Checker

Text on white

4.34:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

4.84:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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