#8956EB

#8956EB

Color Values

HEX

#8956EB

RGB

137, 86, 235

HSL

260.5, 78.8%, 62.9%

HSV

260.5, 63.4%, 92.2%

CMYK

41.7%, 63.4%, 0.0%, 7.8%

OKLCH

0.5872 0.2136 294.7

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: Purple Heart

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#8956EB

#B8EB56

Analogous

#566DEB

#D356EB

#8956EB

Triadic

#8956EB

#EB8956

#56EB89

Split Complementary

#8956EB

#EBD356

#6DEB56

Tetradic

#8956EB

#EB566D

#B8EB56

#56EBD3

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#8956EB

Protanopia

#7372C7

Deuteranopia

#767ABE

Tritanopia

#86AAA4

Achromatopsia

#6C6C6C

CSS Usage

background-color: #8956EB;
color: #8956EB;
border-color: #8956EB;
Nearest Tailwind: Violet 500 #8B5CF6

Tailwind Shades

50
#F6F2FC
100
#E9E1F9
200
#D2BFF7
300
#B392F2
400
#8956EB
500
#601BE4
600
#4D16B6
700
#3D1192
800
#300E72
900
#260E53
950
#180934

Contrast Checker

Text on white

4.57:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

4.59:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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