#8972AE

#8972AE

Color Values

HEX

#8972AE

RGB

137, 114, 174

HSL

263.0, 27.0%, 56.5%

HSV

263.0, 34.5%, 68.2%

CMYK

21.3%, 34.5%, 0.0%, 31.8%

OKLCH

0.5972 0.0927 301.3

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: Violet (Purple)

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#8972AE

#97AE72

Analogous

#7279AE

#A772AE

#8972AE

Triadic

#8972AE

#AE8972

#72AE89

Split Complementary

#8972AE

#AEA772

#79AE72

Tetradic

#8972AE

#AE7279

#97AE72

#72AEA7

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#8972AE

Protanopia

#7F7F9F

Deuteranopia

#80829C

Tritanopia

#889492

Achromatopsia

#7B7B7B

CSS Usage

background-color: #8972AE;
color: #8972AE;
border-color: #8972AE;
Nearest Tailwind: Violet 300 #C4B5FD

Tailwind Shades

50
#F7F6F9
100
#ECE9F1
200
#D9D2E5
300
#BEB1D2
400
#9B87BA
500
#775DA2
600
#604A82
700
#4C3C68
800
#3C2F51
900
#2E253C
950
#1D1726

Contrast Checker

Text on white

4.13:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

5.08:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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