#8B3CB5

#8B3CB5

Color Values

HEX

#8B3CB5

RGB

139, 60, 181

HSL

279.2, 50.2%, 47.3%

HSV

279.2, 66.9%, 71.0%

CMYK

23.2%, 66.9%, 0.0%, 29.0%

OKLCH

0.5173 0.189 311.6

Properties

Cool Dark Nearest: NCS S 2050-R50B Purple

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#8B3CB5

#66B53C

Analogous

#4F3CB5

#B53CA3

#8B3CB5

Triadic

#8B3CB5

#B58B3C

#3CB58B

Split Complementary

#8B3CB5

#A3B53C

#3CB54F

Tetradic

#8B3CB5

#B54F3C

#66B53C

#3CA3B5

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#8B3CB5

Protanopia

#696898

Deuteranopia

#6D7391

Tritanopia

#87817C

Achromatopsia

#565656

CSS Usage

background-color: #8B3CB5;
color: #8B3CB5;
border-color: #8B3CB5;
Nearest Tailwind: Purple 800 #6B21A8

Tailwind Shades

50
#F8F4FB
100
#EFE6F5
200
#E1C9ED
300
#CBA3E1
400
#AF71D0
500
#933FC0
600
#763399
700
#5E297B
800
#4A2060
900
#371B46
950
#23112C

Contrast Checker

Text on white

6.16:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

3.41:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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