#8979C4

#8979C4

Color Values

HEX

#8979C4

RGB

137, 121, 196

HSL

252.8, 38.9%, 62.2%

HSV

252.8, 38.3%, 76.9%

CMYK

30.1%, 38.3%, 0.0%, 23.1%

OKLCH

0.6215 0.112 292.6

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: Violet (Purple)

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#8979C4

#B4C479

Analogous

#798FC4

#AF79C4

#8979C4

Triadic

#8979C4

#C48979

#79C489

Split Complementary

#8979C4

#C4AF79

#8FC479

Tetradic

#8979C4

#C4798F

#B4C479

#79C4AF

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#8979C4

Protanopia

#8282B2

Deuteranopia

#8384AE

Tritanopia

#88A4A0

Achromatopsia

#828282

CSS Usage

background-color: #8979C4;
color: #8979C4;
border-color: #8979C4;
Nearest Tailwind: Indigo 400 #818CF8

Tailwind Shades

50
#F6F5FA
100
#EAE7F3
200
#D3CDE9
300
#B4AADA
400
#8C7CC5
500
#634EB1
600
#4F3E8E
700
#3F3271
800
#322759
900
#271F41
950
#181429

Contrast Checker

Text on white

3.75:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

5.6:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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