#8956BC

#8956BC

Color Values

HEX

#8956BC

RGB

137, 86, 188

HSL

270.0, 43.2%, 53.7%

HSV

270.0, 54.3%, 73.7%

CMYK

27.1%, 54.3%, 0.0%, 26.3%

OKLCH

0.5556 0.1578 304.9

Properties

Cool Dark Nearest: mediumpurple 3

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#8956BC

#89BC56

Analogous

#5656BC

#BC56BC

#8956BC

Triadic

#8956BC

#BC8956

#56BC89

Split Complementary

#8956BC

#BCBC56

#56BC56

Tetradic

#8956BC

#BC5656

#89BC56

#56BCBC

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#8956BC

Protanopia

#7372A3

Deuteranopia

#767A9D

Tritanopia

#86908C

Achromatopsia

#686868

CSS Usage

background-color: #8956BC;
color: #8956BC;
border-color: #8956BC;
Nearest Tailwind: Violet 400 #A78BFA

Tailwind Shades

50
#F7F5FA
100
#EDE7F4
200
#DBCCEB
300
#C2A7DC
400
#A178C9
500
#8048B7
600
#663A92
700
#522E75
800
#40245B
900
#301E43
950
#1F132A

Contrast Checker

Text on white

5.1:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

4.12:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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