#8979A4

#8979A4

Color Values

HEX

#8979A4

RGB

137, 121, 164

HSL

262.3, 19.1%, 55.9%

HSV

262.3, 26.2%, 64.3%

CMYK

16.5%, 26.2%, 0.0%, 35.7%

OKLCH

0.6065 0.0665 301.5

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: RAL 4011 Pearl Violet

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#8979A4

#94A479

Analogous

#797FA4

#9F79A4

#8979A4

Triadic

#8979A4

#A48979

#79A489

Split Complementary

#8979A4

#A49F79

#7FA479

Tetradic

#8979A4

#A4797F

#94A479

#79A49F

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#8979A4

Protanopia

#82829A

Deuteranopia

#838497

Tritanopia

#889190

Achromatopsia

#808080

CSS Usage

background-color: #8979A4;
color: #8979A4;
border-color: #8979A4;
Nearest Tailwind: Slate 500 #64748B

Tailwind Shades

50
#F7F6F9
100
#ECEAF0
200
#DAD4E2
300
#BFB6CD
400
#9C8FB3
500
#796798
600
#615379
700
#4E4261
800
#3D344C
900
#2E2839
950
#1D1924

Contrast Checker

Text on white

3.94:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

5.33:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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