#8E2991

#8E2991

Color Values

HEX

#8E2991

RGB

142, 41, 145

HSL

298.3, 55.9%, 36.5%

HSV

298.3, 71.7%, 56.9%

CMYK

2.1%, 71.7%, 0.0%, 43.1%

OKLCH

0.4781 0.1812 326.7

Properties

Cool Dark Nearest: NCS S 2050-R50B Purple

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#8E2991

#2C9129

Analogous

#5A2991

#912960

#8E2991

Triadic

#8E2991

#918E29

#29918E

Split Complementary

#8E2991

#609129

#29915A

Tetradic

#8E2991

#915A29

#2C9129

#296091

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#8E2991

Protanopia

#626178

Deuteranopia

#687072

Tritanopia

#896460

Achromatopsia

#464646

CSS Usage

background-color: #8E2991;
color: #8E2991;
border-color: #8E2991;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 800 #86198F

Tailwind Shades

50
#FBF4FB
100
#F5E5F6
200
#EEC7EF
300
#E2A0E4
400
#D26CD5
500
#C338C7
600
#9C2D9F
700
#7D247F
800
#611C63
900
#471849
950
#2D0F2E

Contrast Checker

Text on white

7.3:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

2.88:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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