#8B556D

#8B556D

Color Values

HEX

#8B556D

RGB

139, 85, 109

HSL

333.3, 24.1%, 43.9%

HSV

333.3, 38.8%, 54.5%

CMYK

0.0%, 38.8%, 21.6%, 45.5%

OKLCH

0.5179 0.0783 352.0

Properties

Warm Dark Nearest: palevioletred 4

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#8B556D

#558B73

Analogous

#8B5588

#8B5855

#8B556D

Triadic

#8B556D

#6D8B55

#556D8B

Split Complementary

#8B556D

#558B58

#55888B

Tetradic

#8B556D

#888B55

#558B73

#58558B

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#8B556D

Protanopia

#747367

Deuteranopia

#777B66

Tritanopia

#886362

Achromatopsia

#626262

CSS Usage

background-color: #8B556D;
color: #8B556D;
border-color: #8B556D;
Nearest Tailwind: Zinc 500 #71717A

Tailwind Shades

50
#F9F6F7
100
#F1E9ED
200
#E4D3DA
300
#D1B3C0
400
#B78A9E
500
#9E617C
600
#7F4D63
700
#653E4F
800
#4F303E
900
#3B262F
950
#25181E

Contrast Checker

Text on white

5.8:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

3.62:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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