#8979C0

#8979C0

Color Values

HEX

#8979C0

RGB

137, 121, 192

HSL

253.5, 36.0%, 61.4%

HSV

253.5, 37.0%, 75.3%

CMYK

28.6%, 37.0%, 0.0%, 24.7%

OKLCH

0.6195 0.1063 293.4

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: Violet (Purple)

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#8979C0

#B0C079

Analogous

#798DC0

#AD79C0

#8979C0

Triadic

#8979C0

#C08979

#79C089

Split Complementary

#8979C0

#C0AD79

#8DC079

Tetradic

#8979C0

#C0798D

#B0C079

#79C0AD

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#8979C0

Protanopia

#8282AF

Deuteranopia

#8384AB

Tritanopia

#88A19E

Achromatopsia

#828282

CSS Usage

background-color: #8979C0;
color: #8979C0;
border-color: #8979C0;
Nearest Tailwind: Indigo 400 #818CF8

Tailwind Shades

50
#F6F5FA
100
#EAE8F3
200
#D4CEE8
300
#B6ACD8
400
#8E7FC3
500
#6652AD
600
#52418B
700
#41346F
800
#332957
900
#282140
950
#191529

Contrast Checker

Text on white

3.78:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

5.56:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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