#8957CE

#8957CE

Color Values

HEX

#8957CE

RGB

137, 87, 206

HSL

265.2, 54.8%, 57.5%

HSV

265.2, 57.8%, 80.8%

CMYK

33.5%, 57.8%, 0.0%, 19.2%

OKLCH

0.5686 0.178 300.2

Properties

Cool Dark Nearest: slateblue 3

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#8957CE

#9CCE57

Analogous

#5761CE

#C557CE

#8957CE

Triadic

#8957CE

#CE8957

#57CE89

Split Complementary

#8957CE

#CEC557

#61CE57

Tetradic

#8957CE

#CE5761

#9CCE57

#57CEC5

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#8957CE

Protanopia

#7373B1

Deuteranopia

#767AAA

Tritanopia

#869A95

Achromatopsia

#6A6A6A

CSS Usage

background-color: #8957CE;
color: #8957CE;
border-color: #8957CE;
Nearest Tailwind: Indigo 500 #6366F1

Tailwind Shades

50
#F7F4FB
100
#ECE5F5
200
#D8C8EF
300
#BCA0E3
400
#986DD4
500
#743AC5
600
#5D2E9E
700
#4A257E
800
#3A1D63
900
#2D1948
950
#1C102E

Contrast Checker

Text on white

4.86:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

4.32:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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