#8979A6

#8979A6

Color Values

HEX

#8979A6

RGB

137, 121, 166

HSL

261.3, 20.2%, 56.3%

HSV

261.3, 27.1%, 65.1%

CMYK

17.5%, 27.1%, 0.0%, 34.9%

OKLCH

0.6073 0.0694 300.6

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: RAL 4011 Pearl Violet

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#8979A6

#96A679

Analogous

#7980A6

#A079A6

#8979A6

Triadic

#8979A6

#A68979

#79A689

Split Complementary

#8979A6

#A6A079

#80A679

Tetradic

#8979A6

#A67980

#96A679

#79A6A0

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#8979A6

Protanopia

#82829B

Deuteranopia

#838498

Tritanopia

#889391

Achromatopsia

#808080

CSS Usage

background-color: #8979A6;
color: #8979A6;
border-color: #8979A6;
Nearest Tailwind: Slate 500 #64748B

Tailwind Shades

50
#F7F6F9
100
#ECEAF0
200
#D9D4E3
300
#BEB5CE
400
#9B8EB4
500
#786699
600
#60517B
700
#4D4162
800
#3C334D
900
#2E2839
950
#1D1924

Contrast Checker

Text on white

3.93:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

5.35:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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