#8C42AF

#8C42AF

Color Values

HEX

#8C42AF

RGB

140, 66, 175

HSL

280,7, 45,2%, 47,3%

HSV

280,7, 62,3%, 68,6%

CMYK

20,0%, 62,3%, 0,0%, 31,4%

OKLCH

0,5222 0,1748 313,3

Properties

Cool Dark Nearest: NCS S 2050-R50B Purple

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#8C42AF

#65AF42

Analogous

#5642AF

#AF429C

#8C42AF

Triadic

#8C42AF

#AF8C42

#42AF8C

Split Complementary

#8C42AF

#9CAF42

#42AF56

Tetradic

#8C42AF

#AF5642

#65AF42

#429CAF

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#8C42AF

Protanopia

#6C6B95

Deuteranopia

#70768E

Tritanopia

#88807B

Achromatopsia

#5A5A5A

CSS Usage

background-color: #8C42AF;
color: #8C42AF;
border-color: #8C42AF;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 800 #86198F

Tailwind Shades

50
#F8F4FA
100
#F0E6F4
200
#E1CBEB
300
#CCA6DD
400
#B076CB
500
#9446B9
600
#763894
700
#5F2D76
800
#4A235D
900
#371D44
950
#23122B

Contrast Checker

Text on white

5,98:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

3,51:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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