#8B22DD

#8B22DD

Color Values

HEX

#8B22DD

RGB

139, 34, 221

HSL

273.7, 73.3%, 50.0%

HSV

273.7, 84.6%, 86.7%

CMYK

37.1%, 84.6%, 0.0%, 13.3%

OKLCH

0.5244 0.2526 303.3

Properties

Cool Dark Nearest: blueviolet

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#8B22DD

#74DD22

Analogous

#2E22DD

#DD22D1

#8B22DD

Triadic

#8B22DD

#DD8B22

#22DD8B

Split Complementary

#8B22DD

#D1DD22

#22DD2E

Tetradic

#8B22DD

#DD2E22

#74DD22

#22D1DD

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#8B22DD

Protanopia

#5E5DB0

Deuteranopia

#646CA5

Tritanopia

#868C84

Achromatopsia

#464646

CSS Usage

background-color: #8B22DD;
color: #8B22DD;
border-color: #8B22DD;
Nearest Tailwind: Purple 600 #9333EA

Tailwind Shades

50
#F8F3FC
100
#EFE2F8
200
#DFC1F5
300
#C795EF
400
#A95BE6
500
#8B22DD
600
#6F1BB1
700
#59168D
800
#46116E
900
#341050
950
#210A33

Contrast Checker

Text on white

6.23:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

3.37:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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