#8979B0

#8979B0

Color Values

HEX

#8979B0

RGB

137, 121, 176

HSL

257.5, 25.8%, 58.2%

HSV

257.5, 31.2%, 69.0%

CMYK

22.2%, 31.2%, 0.0%, 31.0%

OKLCH

0.6118 0.0836 297.2

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: RAL 4011 Pearl Violet

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#8979B0

#A0B079

Analogous

#7984B0

#A479B0

#8979B0

Triadic

#8979B0

#B08979

#79B089

Split Complementary

#8979B0

#B0A479

#84B079

Tetradic

#8979B0

#B07984

#A0B079

#79B0A4

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#8979B0

Protanopia

#8282A3

Deuteranopia

#8384A0

Tritanopia

#889896

Achromatopsia

#808080

CSS Usage

background-color: #8979B0;
color: #8979B0;
border-color: #8979B0;
Nearest Tailwind: Slate 500 #64748B

Tailwind Shades

50
#F7F6F9
100
#ECE9F1
200
#D7D2E5
300
#BBB2D2
400
#9788B9
500
#725FA0
600
#5B4C80
700
#493D67
800
#392F50
900
#2C253C
950
#1C1726

Contrast Checker

Text on white

3.87:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

5.43:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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