#8856EC

#8856EC

Color Values

HEX

#8856EC

RGB

136, 86, 236

HSL

260.0, 79.8%, 63.1%

HSV

260.0, 63.6%, 92.5%

CMYK

42.4%, 63.6%, 0.0%, 7.5%

OKLCH

0.587 0.2147 294.1

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: Purple Heart

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#8856EC

#BAEC56

Analogous

#566FEC

#D356EC

#8856EC

Triadic

#8856EC

#EC8856

#56EC88

Split Complementary

#8856EC

#ECD356

#6FEC56

Tetradic

#8856EC

#EC566F

#BAEC56

#56ECD3

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#8856EC

Protanopia

#7272C8

Deuteranopia

#7579BF

Tritanopia

#86ABA5

Achromatopsia

#6B6B6B

CSS Usage

background-color: #8856EC;
color: #8856EC;
border-color: #8856EC;
Nearest Tailwind: Violet 500 #8B5CF6

Tailwind Shades

50
#F6F2FD
100
#E9E1F9
200
#D2BFF8
300
#B291F3
400
#8855EC
500
#5E1AE5
600
#4B15B7
700
#3C1093
800
#2F0D73
900
#250E53
950
#170935

Contrast Checker

Text on white

4.58:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

4.59:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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