#8973B2

#8973B2

Color Values

HEX

#8973B2

RGB

137, 115, 178

HSL

261.0, 29.0%, 57.5%

HSV

261.0, 35.4%, 69.8%

CMYK

23.0%, 35.4%, 0.0%, 30.2%

OKLCH

0.6011 0.0966 299.6

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: Violet (Purple)

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#8973B2

#9CB273

Analogous

#737DB2

#A973B2

#8973B2

Triadic

#8973B2

#B28973

#73B289

Split Complementary

#8973B2

#B2A973

#7DB273

Tetradic

#8973B2

#B2737D

#9CB273

#73B2A9

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#8973B2

Protanopia

#7F7FA3

Deuteranopia

#81829F

Tritanopia

#889794

Achromatopsia

#7C7C7C

CSS Usage

background-color: #8973B2;
color: #8973B2;
border-color: #8973B2;
Nearest Tailwind: Violet 300 #C4B5FD

Tailwind Shades

50
#F7F5F9
100
#ECE9F2
200
#D8D1E6
300
#BCB0D4
400
#9885BC
500
#745BA4
600
#5D4884
700
#4B3A69
800
#3A2D52
900
#2D243D
950
#1C1727

Contrast Checker

Text on white

4.07:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

5.16:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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