#8959B0

#8959B0

Color Values

HEX

#8959B0

RGB

137, 89, 176

HSL

273.1, 35.5%, 52.0%

HSV

273.1, 49.4%, 69.0%

CMYK

22.2%, 49.4%, 0.0%, 31.0%

OKLCH

0.5534 0.1384 308.0

Properties

Cool Dark Nearest: Royal Purple

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#8959B0

#80B059

Analogous

#5E59B0

#B059AC

#8959B0

Triadic

#8959B0

#B08959

#59B089

Split Complementary

#8959B0

#ACB059

#59B05E

Tetradic

#8959B0

#B05E59

#80B059

#59ACB0

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#8959B0

Protanopia

#74749B

Deuteranopia

#777B96

Tritanopia

#878A87

Achromatopsia

#696969

CSS Usage

background-color: #8959B0;
color: #8959B0;
border-color: #8959B0;
Nearest Tailwind: Violet 400 #A78BFA

Tailwind Shades

50
#F8F5FA
100
#EEE8F3
200
#DDCFE8
300
#C4ACD8
400
#A47FC2
500
#8452AD
600
#6A428A
700
#55356F
800
#422956
900
#322140
950
#201528

Contrast Checker

Text on white

5.1:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

4.12:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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