#8E40C2

#8E40C2

Color Values

HEX

#8E40C2

RGB

142, 64, 194

HSL

276.0, 51.6%, 50.6%

HSV

276.0, 67.0%, 76.1%

CMYK

26.8%, 67.0%, 0.0%, 23.9%

OKLCH

0.5347 0.1979 308.7

Properties

Cool Dark Nearest: Purple Heart

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#8E40C2

#74C240

Analogous

#4D40C2

#C240B5

#8E40C2

Triadic

#8E40C2

#C28E40

#40C28E

Split Complementary

#8E40C2

#B5C240

#40C24D

Tetradic

#8E40C2

#C24D40

#74C240

#40B5C2

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#8E40C2

Protanopia

#6C6CA3

Deuteranopia

#71779B

Tritanopia

#8A8A84

Achromatopsia

#5A5A5A

CSS Usage

background-color: #8E40C2;
color: #8E40C2;
border-color: #8E40C2;
Nearest Tailwind: Purple 800 #6B21A8

Tailwind Shades

50
#F8F4FB
100
#EFE5F5
200
#DFC9EE
300
#C8A2E1
400
#AA70D1
500
#8D3EC1
600
#71319B
700
#5A277C
800
#461F61
900
#351A47
950
#21102D

Contrast Checker

Text on white

5.73:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

3.66:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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