#8959BC

#8959BC

Color Values

HEX

#8959BC

RGB

137, 89, 188

HSL

269.1, 42.5%, 54.3%

HSV

269.1, 52.7%, 73.7%

CMYK

27.1%, 52.7%, 0.0%, 26.3%

OKLCH

0.5604 0.1531 304.3

Properties

Cool Dark Nearest: mediumpurple 3

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#8959BC

#8CBC59

Analogous

#595ABC

#BB59BC

#8959BC

Triadic

#8959BC

#BC8959

#59BC89

Split Complementary

#8959BC

#BCBB59

#5ABC59

Tetradic

#8959BC

#BC595A

#8CBC59

#59BCBB

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#8959BC

Protanopia

#7474A4

Deuteranopia

#777B9E

Tritanopia

#87918D

Achromatopsia

#6A6A6A

CSS Usage

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

Tailwind Shades

50
#F7F5FA
100
#EDE7F4
200
#DBCCEA
300
#C1A8DC
400
#9F79C9
500
#7E49B6
600
#653B91
700
#512F74
800
#3F255B
900
#301E43
950
#1E132A

Contrast Checker

Text on white

4.98:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

4.22:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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