#8856CD

#8856CD

Color Values

HEX

#8856CD

RGB

136, 86, 205

HSL

265.2, 54.3%, 57.1%

HSV

265.2, 58.0%, 80.4%

CMYK

33.7%, 58.0%, 0.0%, 19.6%

OKLCH

0.5654 0.1781 300.1

Properties

Cool Dark Nearest: slateblue 3

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#8856CD

#9BCD56

Analogous

#5660CD

#C456CD

#8856CD

Triadic

#8856CD

#CD8856

#56CD88

Split Complementary

#8856CD

#CDC456

#60CD56

Tetradic

#8856CD

#CD5660

#9BCD56

#56CDC4

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#8856CD

Protanopia

#7272B0

Deuteranopia

#7579A9

Tritanopia

#869994

Achromatopsia

#696969

CSS Usage

background-color: #8856CD;
color: #8856CD;
border-color: #8856CD;
Nearest Tailwind: Indigo 500 #6366F1

Tailwind Shades

50
#F7F4FB
100
#ECE5F5
200
#D8C8EF
300
#BCA1E3
400
#986DD4
500
#743AC5
600
#5D2F9D
700
#4B257E
800
#3A1D62
900
#2D1948
950
#1C102E

Contrast Checker

Text on white

4.93:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

4.26:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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