#A855F9

#A855F9

Color Values

HEX

#A855F9

RGB

168, 85, 249

HSL

270.4, 93.2%, 65.5%

HSV

270.4, 65.9%, 97.6%

CMYK

32.5%, 65.9%, 0.0%, 2.4%

OKLCH

0.6282 0.2346 303.5

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: darkorchid 2

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#A855F9

#A6F955

Analogous

#5655F9

#F955F8

#A855F9

Triadic

#A855F9

#F9A855

#55F9A8

Split Complementary

#A855F9

#F8F955

#55F956

Tetradic

#A855F9

#F95655

#A6F955

#55F8F9

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#A855F9

Protanopia

#8483D1

Deuteranopia

#898FC8

Tritanopia

#A4B2AB

Achromatopsia

#727272

CSS Usage

background-color: #A855F9;
color: #A855F9;
border-color: #A855F9;
Nearest Tailwind: Purple 500 #A855F7

Tailwind Shades

50
#F7F1FD
100
#EDDFFB
200
#DCBAFD
300
#C389FB
400
#A249F9
500
#8109F6
600
#6707C5
700
#53069E
800
#41047B
900
#310859
950
#1F0538

Contrast Checker

Text on white

3.94:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

5.33:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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