#8738C5

#8738C5

Color Values

HEX

#8738C5

RGB

135, 56, 197

HSL

273.6, 55.7%, 49.6%

HSV

273.6, 71.6%, 77.3%

CMYK

31.5%, 71.6%, 0.0%, 22.7%

OKLCH

0.5191 0.209 305.8

Properties

Cool Dark Nearest: darkorchid

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#8738C5

#76C538

Analogous

#4038C5

#C538BC

#8738C5

Triadic

#8738C5

#C58738

#38C587

Split Complementary

#8738C5

#BCC538

#38C540

Tetradic

#8738C5

#C54038

#76C538

#38BCC5

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#8738C5

Protanopia

#6564A3

Deuteranopia

#696F9B

Tritanopia

#838882

Achromatopsia

#535353

CSS Usage

background-color: #8738C5;
color: #8738C5;
border-color: #8738C5;
Nearest Tailwind: Purple 800 #6B21A8

Tailwind Shades

50
#F8F4FB
100
#EEE5F6
200
#DEC7EF
300
#C6A0E4
400
#A76CD5
500
#8838C7
600
#6D2D9F
700
#57247F
800
#441C63
900
#331849
950
#200F2E

Contrast Checker

Text on white

6.17:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

3.4:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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