#8940B9

#8940B9

Color Values

HEX

#8940B9

RGB

137, 64, 185

HSL

276.2, 48.6%, 48.8%

HSV

276.2, 65.4%, 72.5%

CMYK

25.9%, 65.4%, 0.0%, 27.5%

OKLCH

0.5224 0.1871 309.1

Properties

Cool Dark Nearest: NCS S 2050-R50B Purple

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#8940B9

#70B940

Analogous

#4C40B9

#B940AC

#8940B9

Triadic

#8940B9

#B98940

#40B989

Split Complementary

#8940B9

#ACB940

#40B94C

Tetradic

#8940B9

#B94C40

#70B940

#40ACB9

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#8940B9

Protanopia

#69699C

Deuteranopia

#6E7395

Tritanopia

#858580

Achromatopsia

#585858

CSS Usage

background-color: #8940B9;
color: #8940B9;
border-color: #8940B9;
Nearest Tailwind: Purple 800 #6B21A8

Tailwind Shades

50
#F8F4FB
100
#EFE6F5
200
#DFCAED
300
#C8A4E0
400
#AA73CF
500
#8C42BD
600
#703498
700
#5A2A79
800
#46215F
900
#351B46
950
#21112C

Contrast Checker

Text on white

6.0:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

3.5:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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