#8E40DF

#8E40DF

Color Values

HEX

#8E40DF

RGB

142, 64, 223

HSL

269.4, 71.3%, 56.3%

HSV

269.4, 71.3%, 87.5%

CMYK

36.3%, 71.3%, 0.0%, 12.5%

OKLCH

0.5558 0.2278 301.7

Properties

Cool Dark Nearest: purple 3

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#8E40DF

#91DF40

Analogous

#4042DF

#DD40DF

#8E40DF

Triadic

#8E40DF

#DF8E40

#40DF8E

Split Complementary

#8E40DF

#DFDD40

#42DF40

Tetradic

#8E40DF

#DF4042

#91DF40

#40DFDD

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#8E40DF

Protanopia

#6C6CB9

Deuteranopia

#7177AF

Tritanopia

#8A9A93

Achromatopsia

#5C5C5C

CSS Usage

background-color: #8E40DF;
color: #8E40DF;
border-color: #8E40DF;
Nearest Tailwind: Purple 500 #A855F7

Tailwind Shades

50
#F7F3FC
100
#EDE2F8
200
#DBC2F5
300
#C196ED
400
#9F5DE4
500
#7E25DA
600
#651DAF
700
#50178C
800
#3F126D
900
#301150
950
#1E0B32

Contrast Checker

Text on white

5.32:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

3.95:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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