#9C40EE

#9C40EE

Color Values

HEX

#9C40EE

RGB

156, 64, 238

HSL

271.7, 83.7%, 59.2%

HSV

271.7, 73.1%, 93.3%

CMYK

34.5%, 73.1%, 0.0%, 6.7%

OKLCH

0.5833 0.2453 303.6

Properties

Cool Dark Nearest: blueviolet

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#9C40EE

#92EE40

Analogous

#4540EE

#EE40E9

#9C40EE

Triadic

#9C40EE

#EE9C40

#40EE9C

Split Complementary

#9C40EE

#E9EE40

#40EE45

Tetradic

#9C40EE

#EE4540

#92EE40

#40E9EE

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#9C40EE

Protanopia

#7473C4

Deuteranopia

#7A80BA

Tritanopia

#97A39B

Achromatopsia

#606060

CSS Usage

background-color: #9C40EE;
color: #9C40EE;
border-color: #9C40EE;
Nearest Tailwind: Purple 600 #9333EA

Tailwind Shades

50
#F8F2FD
100
#EEE0FA
200
#DDBDF9
300
#C58FF5
400
#A552F0
500
#8615EA
600
#6B11BB
700
#550D96
800
#430A75
900
#330C55
950
#200836

Contrast Checker

Text on white

4.79:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

4.38:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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