#8979C2

#8979C2

Color Values

HEX

#8979C2

RGB

137, 121, 194

HSL

253.2, 37.4%, 61.8%

HSV

253.2, 37.6%, 76.1%

CMYK

29.4%, 37.6%, 0.0%, 23.9%

OKLCH

0.6205 0.1091 293.0

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: Violet (Purple)

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#8979C2

#B2C279

Analogous

#798EC2

#AE79C2

#8979C2

Triadic

#8979C2

#C28979

#79C289

Split Complementary

#8979C2

#C2AE79

#8EC279

Tetradic

#8979C2

#C2798E

#B2C279

#79C2AE

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#8979C2

Protanopia

#8282B0

Deuteranopia

#8384AC

Tritanopia

#88A29F

Achromatopsia

#828282

CSS Usage

background-color: #8979C2;
color: #8979C2;
border-color: #8979C2;
Nearest Tailwind: Indigo 400 #818CF8

Tailwind Shades

50
#F6F5FA
100
#EAE7F3
200
#D4CEE9
300
#B5ABD9
400
#8D7DC4
500
#6550AF
600
#51408C
700
#413370
800
#322858
900
#272041
950
#191429

Contrast Checker

Text on white

3.77:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

5.58:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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