#8970B1

#8970B1

Color Values

HEX

#8970B1

RGB

137, 112, 177

HSL

263.1, 29.4%, 56.7%

HSV

263.1, 36.7%, 69.4%

CMYK

22.6%, 36.7%, 0.0%, 30.6%

OKLCH

0.5949 0.1003 301.1

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: Violet (Purple)

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#8970B1

#98B170

Analogous

#7078B1

#AA70B1

#8970B1

Triadic

#8970B1

#B18970

#70B189

Split Complementary

#8970B1

#B1AA70

#78B170

Tetradic

#8970B1

#B17078

#98B170

#70B1AA

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#8970B1

Protanopia

#7E7EA1

Deuteranopia

#80829E

Tritanopia

#889592

Achromatopsia

#7A7A7A

CSS Usage

background-color: #8970B1;
color: #8970B1;
border-color: #8970B1;
Nearest Tailwind: Violet 300 #C4B5FD

Tailwind Shades

50
#F7F5F9
100
#ECE9F2
200
#D9D1E6
300
#BEB0D4
400
#9A85BC
500
#775AA5
600
#5F4884
700
#4C3A6A
800
#3B2D52
900
#2E243D
950
#1D1727

Contrast Checker

Text on white

4.19:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

5.02:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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