#8E40C1

#8E40C1

Color Values

HEX

#8E40C1

RGB

142, 64, 193

HSL

276.3, 51.0%, 50.4%

HSV

276.3, 66.8%, 75.7%

CMYK

26.4%, 66.8%, 0.0%, 24.3%

OKLCH

0.534 0.1969 309.0

Properties

Cool Dark Nearest: Purple Heart

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#8E40C1

#73C140

Analogous

#4E40C1

#C140B3

#8E40C1

Triadic

#8E40C1

#C18E40

#40C18E

Split Complementary

#8E40C1

#B3C140

#40C14E

Tetradic

#8E40C1

#C14E40

#73C140

#40B3C1

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#8E40C1

Protanopia

#6C6CA2

Deuteranopia

#71779A

Tritanopia

#8A8984

Achromatopsia

#5A5A5A

CSS Usage

background-color: #8E40C1;
color: #8E40C1;
border-color: #8E40C1;
Nearest Tailwind: Purple 800 #6B21A8

Tailwind Shades

50
#F8F4FB
100
#EFE5F5
200
#DFC9EE
300
#C8A3E1
400
#AB71D1
500
#8D3EC1
600
#71329A
700
#5A287B
800
#471F60
900
#351A47
950
#22112D

Contrast Checker

Text on white

5.75:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

3.65:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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