#8955C5

#8955C5

Color Values

HEX

#8955C5

RGB

137, 85, 197

HSL

267.9, 49.1%, 55.3%

HSV

267.9, 56.9%, 77.3%

CMYK

30.5%, 56.9%, 0.0%, 22.7%

OKLCH

0.5597 0.1702 302.7

Properties

Cool Dark Nearest: mediumpurple 3

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#8955C5

#91C555

Analogous

#5559C5

#C155C5

#8955C5

Triadic

#8955C5

#C58955

#55C589

Split Complementary

#8955C5

#C5C155

#59C555

Tetradic

#8955C5

#C55559

#91C555

#55C5C1

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#8955C5

Protanopia

#7272AA

Deuteranopia

#7679A3

Tritanopia

#869490

Achromatopsia

#686868

CSS Usage

background-color: #8955C5;
color: #8955C5;
border-color: #8955C5;
Nearest Tailwind: Purple 400 #C084FC

Tailwind Shades

50
#F7F4FB
100
#EDE6F5
200
#DACAED
300
#C0A4E0
400
#9D72CF
500
#7B41BE
600
#623498
700
#4F2A7A
800
#3E205F
900
#2F1B46
950
#1E112C

Contrast Checker

Text on white

5.04:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

4.17:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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