#8956CB

#8956CB

Color Values

HEX

#8956CB

RGB

137, 86, 203

HSL

266.2, 52.9%, 56.7%

HSV

266.2, 57.6%, 79.6%

CMYK

32.5%, 57.6%, 0.0%, 20.4%

OKLCH

0.5651 0.1759 301.0

Properties

Cool Dark Nearest: slateblue 3

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#8956CB

#98CB56

Analogous

#565ECB

#C456CB

#8956CB

Triadic

#8956CB

#CB8956

#56CB89

Split Complementary

#8956CB

#CBC456

#5ECB56

Tetradic

#8956CB

#CB565E

#98CB56

#56CBC4

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#8956CB

Protanopia

#7372AF

Deuteranopia

#767AA8

Tritanopia

#869893

Achromatopsia

#696969

CSS Usage

background-color: #8956CB;
color: #8956CB;
border-color: #8956CB;
Nearest Tailwind: Purple 400 #C084FC

Tailwind Shades

50
#F7F4FB
100
#ECE5F5
200
#D9C8EE
300
#BEA1E2
400
#9A6FD3
500
#773CC3
600
#5F309C
700
#4C267D
800
#3B1E61
900
#2E1948
950
#1D102D

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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