#8959C1

#8959C1

Color Values

HEX

#8959C1

RGB

137, 89, 193

HSL

267.7, 45.6%, 55.3%

HSV

267.7, 53.9%, 75.7%

CMYK

29.0%, 53.9%, 0.0%, 24.3%

OKLCH

0.5634 0.1592 302.9

Properties

Cool Dark Nearest: mediumpurple 3

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#8959C1

#91C159

Analogous

#595DC1

#BD59C1

#8959C1

Triadic

#8959C1

#C18959

#59C189

Split Complementary

#8959C1

#C1BD59

#5DC159

Tetradic

#8959C1

#C1595D

#91C159

#59C1BD

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#8959C1

Protanopia

#7474A8

Deuteranopia

#777BA2

Tritanopia

#879490

Achromatopsia

#6B6B6B

CSS Usage

background-color: #8959C1;
color: #8959C1;
border-color: #8959C1;
Nearest Tailwind: Violet 400 #A78BFA

Tailwind Shades

50
#F7F4FA
100
#EDE6F4
200
#DACBEC
300
#C0A6DE
400
#9D76CC
500
#7B45BA
600
#623795
700
#4F2C77
800
#3E235D
900
#2F1D44
950
#1E122B

Contrast Checker

Text on white

4.93:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

4.26:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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