#A855ED

#A855ED

Color Values

HEX

#A855ED

RGB

168, 85, 237

HSL

272.8, 80.9%, 63.1%

HSV

272.8, 64.1%, 92.9%

CMYK

29.1%, 64.1%, 0.0%, 7.1%

OKLCH

0.6201 0.2221 306.0

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: darkorchid 3

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#A855ED

#9AED55

Analogous

#5C55ED

#ED55E6

#A855ED

Triadic

#A855ED

#EDA855

#55EDA8

Split Complementary

#A855ED

#E6ED55

#55ED5C

Tetradic

#A855ED

#ED5C55

#9AED55

#55E6ED

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#A855ED

Protanopia

#8483C8

Deuteranopia

#898FBF

Tritanopia

#A4ABA5

Achromatopsia

#727272

CSS Usage

background-color: #A855ED;
color: #A855ED;
border-color: #A855ED;
Nearest Tailwind: Purple 500 #A855F7

Tailwind Shades

50
#F8F2FD
100
#EEE1F9
200
#DEBEF8
300
#C690F3
400
#A854ED
500
#8918E7
600
#6E13B9
700
#581094
800
#450C73
900
#340D54
950
#210835

Contrast Checker

Text on white

4.05:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

5.19:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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