#8E74CE

#8E74CE

Color Values

HEX

#8E74CE

RGB

142, 116, 206

HSL

257.3, 47.9%, 63.1%

HSV

257.3, 43.7%, 80.8%

CMYK

31.1%, 43.7%, 0.0%, 19.2%

OKLCH

0.622 0.1341 295.6

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: Blue Violet

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#8E74CE

#B4CE74

Analogous

#7487CE

#BB74CE

#8E74CE

Triadic

#8E74CE

#CE8E74

#74CE8E

Split Complementary

#8E74CE

#CEBB74

#87CE74

Tetradic

#8E74CE

#CE7487

#B4CE74

#74CEBB

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#8E74CE

Protanopia

#8383B8

Deuteranopia

#8486B3

Tritanopia

#8DA7A3

Achromatopsia

#808080

CSS Usage

background-color: #8E74CE;
color: #8E74CE;
border-color: #8E74CE;
Nearest Tailwind: Violet 400 #A78BFA

Tailwind Shades

50
#F6F4FA
100
#EAE6F4
200
#D4CAEC
300
#B5A4DF
400
#8E73CE
500
#6642BD
600
#513597
700
#412B79
800
#33215E
900
#281C45
950
#19112C

Contrast Checker

Text on white

3.79:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

5.54:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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