#8957BF

#8957BF

Color Values

HEX

#8957BF

RGB

137, 87, 191

HSL

268.8, 44.8%, 54.5%

HSV

268.8, 54.5%, 74.9%

CMYK

28.3%, 54.5%, 0.0%, 25.1%

OKLCH

0.559 0.1599 303.9

Properties

Cool Dark Nearest: mediumpurple 3

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#8957BF

#8DBF57

Analogous

#5759BF

#BD57BF

#8957BF

Triadic

#8957BF

#BF8957

#57BF89

Split Complementary

#8957BF

#BFBD57

#59BF57

Tetradic

#8957BF

#BF5759

#8DBF57

#57BFBD

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#8957BF

Protanopia

#7373A6

Deuteranopia

#767AA0

Tritanopia

#86928E

Achromatopsia

#696969

CSS Usage

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

Tailwind Shades

50
#F7F4FA
100
#EDE6F4
200
#DBCBEB
300
#C1A6DD
400
#9F76CB
500
#7D46B9
600
#643894
700
#502D76
800
#3F235C
900
#301D44
950
#1E122B

Contrast Checker

Text on white

5.02:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

4.18:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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