#8957C6

#8957C6

Color Values

HEX

#8957C6

RGB

137, 87, 198

HSL

267.0, 49.3%, 55.9%

HSV

267.0, 56.1%, 77.6%

CMYK

30.8%, 56.1%, 0.0%, 22.4%

OKLCH

0.5634 0.1684 302.1

Properties

Cool Dark Nearest: mediumpurple 3

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#8957C6

#94C657

Analogous

#575DC6

#C057C6

#8957C6

Triadic

#8957C6

#C68957

#57C689

Split Complementary

#8957C6

#C6C057

#5DC657

Tetradic

#8957C6

#C6575D

#94C657

#57C6C0

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#8957C6

Protanopia

#7373AB

Deuteranopia

#767AA5

Tritanopia

#869691

Achromatopsia

#6A6A6A

CSS Usage

background-color: #8957C6;
color: #8957C6;
border-color: #8957C6;
Nearest Tailwind: Purple 400 #C084FC

Tailwind Shades

50
#F7F4FB
100
#ECE6F5
200
#DACAED
300
#BFA4E0
400
#9C72CF
500
#7941BE
600
#613498
700
#4E297A
800
#3D205F
900
#2E1B46
950
#1D112C

Contrast Checker

Text on white

4.95:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

4.24:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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