#8979C9

#8979C9

Color Values

HEX

#8979C9

RGB

137, 121, 201

HSL

252.0, 42.6%, 63.1%

HSV

252.0, 39.8%, 78.8%

CMYK

31.8%, 39.8%, 0.0%, 21.2%

OKLCH

0.6241 0.119 291.8

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: Blue Violet

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#8979C9

#B9C979

Analogous

#7991C9

#B179C9

#8979C9

Triadic

#8979C9

#C98979

#79C989

Split Complementary

#8979C9

#C9B179

#91C979

Tetradic

#8979C9

#C97991

#B9C979

#79C9B1

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#8979C9

Protanopia

#8282B6

Deuteranopia

#8384B1

Tritanopia

#88A6A3

Achromatopsia

#828282

CSS Usage

background-color: #8979C9;
color: #8979C9;
border-color: #8979C9;
Nearest Tailwind: Indigo 400 #818CF8

Tailwind Shades

50
#F6F5FA
100
#E9E7F4
200
#D2CCEB
300
#B2A8DC
400
#8978C9
500
#5F49B6
600
#4C3B91
700
#3D2F74
800
#2F255B
900
#251E43
950
#18132A

Contrast Checker

Text on white

3.72:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

5.64:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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