#8959B6

#8959B6

Color Values

HEX

#8959B6

RGB

137, 89, 182

HSL

271.0, 38.9%, 53.1%

HSV

271.0, 51.1%, 71.4%

CMYK

24.7%, 51.1%, 0.0%, 28.6%

OKLCH

0.5569 0.1457 306.1

Properties

Cool Dark Nearest: Royal Purple

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#8959B6

#86B659

Analogous

#5A59B6

#B659B4

#8959B6

Triadic

#8959B6

#B68959

#59B689

Split Complementary

#8959B6

#B4B659

#59B65A

Tetradic

#8959B6

#B65A59

#86B659

#59B4B6

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#8959B6

Protanopia

#7474A0

Deuteranopia

#777B9A

Tritanopia

#878E8A

Achromatopsia

#6A6A6A

CSS Usage

background-color: #8959B6;
color: #8959B6;
border-color: #8959B6;
Nearest Tailwind: Violet 400 #A78BFA

Tailwind Shades

50
#F7F5FA
100
#EDE7F3
200
#DCCDE9
300
#C3AADA
400
#A27CC5
500
#814EB1
600
#673E8E
700
#533271
800
#412759
900
#311F41
950
#1F1429

Contrast Checker

Text on white

5.04:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

4.17:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Related Articles

Tutorials

CSS color-mix(): Blend Colors Natively in the Browser

Jan 26, 2026
Tutorials

Building a Color Picker Web Component from Scratch

Jan 21, 2026
Tutorials

Perceptual Color Spaces: Lab, LCH, Oklab, OKLCH

Jan 15, 2026