#8957BA

#8957BA

Color Values

HEX

#8957BA

RGB

137, 87, 186

HSL

270.3, 41.8%, 53.5%

HSV

270.3, 53.2%, 72.9%

CMYK

26.3%, 53.2%, 0.0%, 27.1%

OKLCH

0.556 0.1538 305.3

Properties

Cool Dark Nearest: Royal Purple

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#8957BA

#88BA57

Analogous

#5757BA

#BA57B9

#8957BA

Triadic

#8957BA

#BA8957

#57BA89

Split Complementary

#8957BA

#B9BA57

#57BA57

Tetradic

#8957BA

#BA5757

#88BA57

#57B9BA

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#8957BA

Protanopia

#7373A2

Deuteranopia

#767A9C

Tritanopia

#868F8B

Achromatopsia

#696969

CSS Usage

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

Tailwind Shades

50
#F7F5FA
100
#EDE7F3
200
#DBCCEA
300
#C2A8DB
400
#A179C8
500
#804AB5
600
#663B91
700
#522F74
800
#40255A
900
#311E43
950
#1F132A

Contrast Checker

Text on white

5.08:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

4.14:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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