#8E73CE

#8E73CE

Color Values

HEX

#8E73CE

RGB

142, 115, 206

HSL

257.8, 48.1%, 62.9%

HSV

257.8, 44.2%, 80.8%

CMYK

31.1%, 44.2%, 0.0%, 19.2%

OKLCH

0.6202 0.1357 295.9

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: mediumpurple 3

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#8E73CE

#B3CE73

Analogous

#7385CE

#BB73CE

#8E73CE

Triadic

#8E73CE

#CE8E73

#73CE8E

Split Complementary

#8E73CE

#CEBB73

#85CE73

Tetradic

#8E73CE

#CE7385

#B3CE73

#73CEBB

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#8E73CE

Protanopia

#8282B8

Deuteranopia

#8486B3

Tritanopia

#8DA7A3

Achromatopsia

#7F7F7F

CSS Usage

background-color: #8E73CE;
color: #8E73CE;
border-color: #8E73CE;
Nearest Tailwind: Violet 400 #A78BFA

Tailwind Shades

50
#F6F4FA
100
#EAE6F4
200
#D4CAEC
300
#B6A4DF
400
#8E73CE
500
#6742BD
600
#523597
700
#422A79
800
#33215E
900
#281B45
950
#19112C

Contrast Checker

Text on white

3.82:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

5.49:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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