#8956CC

#8956CC

Color Values

HEX

#8956CC

RGB

137, 86, 204

HSL

265.9, 53.6%, 56.9%

HSV

265.9, 57.8%, 80.0%

CMYK

32.8%, 57.8%, 0.0%, 20.0%

OKLCH

0.5657 0.1771 300.8

Properties

Cool Dark Nearest: slateblue 3

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#8956CC

#99CC56

Analogous

#565ECC

#C456CC

#8956CC

Triadic

#8956CC

#CC8956

#56CC89

Split Complementary

#8956CC

#CCC456

#5ECC56

Tetradic

#8956CC

#CC565E

#99CC56

#56CCC4

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#8956CC

Protanopia

#7372AF

Deuteranopia

#767AA9

Tritanopia

#869994

Achromatopsia

#696969

CSS Usage

background-color: #8956CC;
color: #8956CC;
border-color: #8956CC;
Nearest Tailwind: Indigo 500 #6366F1

Tailwind Shades

50
#F7F4FB
100
#ECE5F5
200
#D9C8EE
300
#BDA1E3
400
#9A6ED3
500
#763BC4
600
#5F2F9D
700
#4C267D
800
#3B1E62
900
#2D1948
950
#1D102D

Contrast Checker

Text on white

4.92:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

4.27:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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