#A255EE

#A255EE

Color Values

HEX

#A255EE

RGB

162, 85, 238

HSL

270.2, 81.8%, 63.3%

HSV

270.2, 64.3%, 93.3%

CMYK

31.9%, 64.3%, 0.0%, 6.7%

OKLCH

0.6141 0.2218 303.6

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: darkorchid 3

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#A255EE

#A1EE55

Analogous

#5555EE

#EE55ED

#A255EE

Triadic

#A255EE

#EEA255

#55EEA2

Split Complementary

#A255EE

#EDEE55

#55EE55

Tetradic

#A255EE

#EE5555

#A1EE55

#55EDEE

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#A255EE

Protanopia

#8180C9

Deuteranopia

#858BC0

Tritanopia

#9EACA5

Achromatopsia

#707070

CSS Usage

background-color: #A255EE;
color: #A255EE;
border-color: #A255EE;
Nearest Tailwind: Purple 500 #A855F7

Tailwind Shades

50
#F7F2FD
100
#EDE1FA
200
#DBBEF9
300
#C290F4
400
#A153EE
500
#8017E8
600
#6713B9
700
#520F94
800
#400C74
900
#310D54
950
#1F0835

Contrast Checker

Text on white

4.14:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

5.07:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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