#8979C6

#8979C6

Color Values

HEX

#8979C6

RGB

137, 121, 198

HSL

252.5, 40.3%, 62.5%

HSV

252.5, 38.9%, 77.6%

CMYK

30.8%, 38.9%, 0.0%, 22.4%

OKLCH

0.6225 0.1148 292.3

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: Blue Violet

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#8979C6

#B6C679

Analogous

#798FC6

#AF79C6

#8979C6

Triadic

#8979C6

#C68979

#79C689

Split Complementary

#8979C6

#C6AF79

#8FC679

Tetradic

#8979C6

#C6798F

#B6C679

#79C6AF

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#8979C6

Protanopia

#8282B3

Deuteranopia

#8384AF

Tritanopia

#88A5A1

Achromatopsia

#828282

CSS Usage

background-color: #8979C6;
color: #8979C6;
border-color: #8979C6;
Nearest Tailwind: Indigo 400 #818CF8

Tailwind Shades

50
#F6F5FA
100
#EAE7F3
200
#D3CDEA
300
#B3A9DA
400
#8A7BC7
500
#624CB3
600
#4E3D8F
700
#3E3172
800
#312659
900
#261F42
950
#18142A

Contrast Checker

Text on white

3.74:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

5.61:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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