#8856BC

#8856BC

Color Values

HEX

#8856BC

RGB

136, 86, 188

HSL

269.4, 43.2%, 53.7%

HSV

269.4, 54.3%, 73.7%

CMYK

27.7%, 54.3%, 0.0%, 26.3%

OKLCH

0.5545 0.1576 304.4

Properties

Cool Dark Nearest: mediumpurple 3

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#8856BC

#8ABC56

Analogous

#5657BC

#BB56BC

#8856BC

Triadic

#8856BC

#BC8856

#56BC88

Split Complementary

#8856BC

#BCBB56

#57BC56

Tetradic

#8856BC

#BC5657

#8ABC56

#56BCBB

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#8856BC

Protanopia

#7272A3

Deuteranopia

#75799D

Tritanopia

#86908C

Achromatopsia

#686868

CSS Usage

background-color: #8856BC;
color: #8856BC;
border-color: #8856BC;
Nearest Tailwind: Violet 400 #A78BFA

Tailwind Shades

50
#F7F5FA
100
#EDE7F4
200
#DBCCEB
300
#C1A7DC
400
#A078C9
500
#7E48B7
600
#653A92
700
#512E75
800
#3F245B
900
#301E43
950
#1E132A

Contrast Checker

Text on white

5.12:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

4.1:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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