#8957B7

#8957B7

Color Values

HEX

#8957B7

RGB

137, 87, 183

HSL

271.2, 40.0%, 52.9%

HSV

271.2, 52.5%, 71.8%

CMYK

25.1%, 52.5%, 0.0%, 28.2%

OKLCH

0.5542 0.1502 306.2

Properties

Cool Dark Nearest: Royal Purple

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#8957B7

#85B757

Analogous

#5957B7

#B757B5

#8957B7

Triadic

#8957B7

#B78957

#57B789

Split Complementary

#8957B7

#B5B757

#57B759

Tetradic

#8957B7

#B75957

#85B757

#57B5B7

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#8957B7

Protanopia

#7373A0

Deuteranopia

#767A9A

Tritanopia

#868D89

Achromatopsia

#696969

CSS Usage

background-color: #8957B7;
color: #8957B7;
border-color: #8957B7;
Nearest Tailwind: Violet 400 #A78BFA

Tailwind Shades

50
#F7F5FA
100
#EDE7F3
200
#DCCDEA
300
#C3A9DA
400
#A27BC6
500
#824CB2
600
#683D8F
700
#533172
800
#412659
900
#311F42
950
#1F142A

Contrast Checker

Text on white

5.11:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

4.11:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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