#8E72BC

#8E72BC

Color Values

HEX

#8E72BC

RGB

142, 114, 188

HSL

262.7, 35.6%, 59.2%

HSV

262.7, 39.4%, 73.7%

CMYK

24.5%, 39.4%, 0.0%, 26.3%

OKLCH

0.6088 0.113 300.5

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: Violet (Purple)

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#8E72BC

#A0BC72

Analogous

#727BBC

#B372BC

#8E72BC

Triadic

#8E72BC

#BC8E72

#72BC8E

Split Complementary

#8E72BC

#BCB372

#7BBC72

Tetradic

#8E72BC

#BC727B

#A0BC72

#72BCB3

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#8E72BC

Protanopia

#8282AA

Deuteranopia

#8486A6

Tritanopia

#8D9C99

Achromatopsia

#7D7D7D

CSS Usage

background-color: #8E72BC;
color: #8E72BC;
border-color: #8E72BC;
Nearest Tailwind: Violet 400 #A78BFA

Tailwind Shades

50
#F7F5FA
100
#ECE8F3
200
#D8CFE8
300
#BCACD8
400
#987FC2
500
#7452AD
600
#5D428A
700
#4B356F
800
#3A2956
900
#2D2140
950
#1C1528

Contrast Checker

Text on white

3.97:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

5.28:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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